Species Identification: Find Species


Family: Antedonidae



(See list of species below)



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48 species
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Anisometra frigida
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Antedon abyssicola
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Atlantic Ocean and the Me

Antedon bifida unspecified

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Antedon bifida
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Mediterranean Sea.

Antedon mediterranea (Lamarck, 1816)

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Antedon mediterranea
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Antedon parviflora
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Northeast Atlantic

Antedon petasus (Dueben & Koren, 1846)

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Antedon petasus
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Antedon serrata
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Antarctic.

Anthometra adriani (Bell, 1908)

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Anthometra adriani
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Argyrometra mortenseni
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Ctenantedon kinziei
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Dorometra aphrodite
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Dorometra nana
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Dorometra parvicirra
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Erythrometra rostrata
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Euantedon sinensis
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Eumorphometra aurora
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Florometra asperrima
[Rough feather star]
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Florometra magellanica
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Florometra mawsoni
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Max. Length 25 cm H

 
Florometra serratissima
[Common feather star]
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Hathrometra prolixa
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Hathrometra sarsii
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Hathrometra tenella
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Heliometra glacialis
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Hypalometra defecta
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Isometra flavescens
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Isometra graminea
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Isometra hordea
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Isometra vivipara
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Atlantic and the Mediterr

Leptometra celtica (M'Andrew & Barrett, 1858)

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Leptometra celtica
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Leptometra phalangium
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Mastigometra pacifica
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Nanometra clymene
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Phrixometra exigua
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Phrixometra longipinna
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Phrixometra nutrix
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Phrixometra rayneri
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Poliometra prolixa
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Promachocrinus abyssorum
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South Pacific and Antarct

Promachocrinus kerguelensis Carpenter, 1888

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Promachocrinus kerguelensis
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Psathyrometra fragilis
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Retiometra alascana
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Solanometra antarctica
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Stylometra spinifera
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Thaumatometra abyssorum
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Thaumatometra alternata
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Tonrometra remota
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Toxometra paupera
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Anisometra frigida 1939
Antedon abyssicola Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Antedon bifida Atlantic Ocean and the Me
Antedon mediterranea Mediterranean Sea. 1816
Antedon parviflora Western Central Pacific 1912
Antedon petasus Northeast Atlantic 1846
Antedon serrata Northwest Pacific 1908
Anthometra adriani Antarctic. 1908
Argyrometra mortenseni Southwest Pacific 1917
Ctenantedon kinziei Western Central Atlantic 1972
Dorometra aphrodite Western Pacific 1912
Dorometra nana Indo-West Pacific. 1890
Dorometra parvicirra Western Central Pacific 1888
Erythrometra rostrata Southwest Pacific 1966
Euantedon sinensis Northwest Pacific 1912
Eumorphometra aurora Antarctic Atlantic 1938
Florometra asperrima Rough feather star Pacific Ocean. 1907
Florometra magellanica Southeast Pacific 1882
Florometra mawsoni Antarctic Indian Ocean 1937
Florometra serratissima Common feather star Eastern Pacific. 25 H 1907
Hathrometra prolixa Eastern Pacific.
Hathrometra sarsii Eastern Pacific.
Hathrometra tenella Arctic 1783
Heliometra glacialis Northern Atlantic and the 1833
Hypalometra defecta Western Atlantic
Isometra flavescens Antarctic Atlantic 1938
Isometra graminea Antarctic Atlantic 1938
Isometra hordea Antarctic Atlantic 1938
Isometra vivipara Southern Ocean. Subtropi 1917
Leptometra celtica Atlantic and the Mediterr 1858
Leptometra phalangium Mediterranean Sea. 1841
Mastigometra pacifica Western Central Pacific 1918
Nanometra clymene Southwest Pacific 1912
Phrixometra exigua Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Phrixometra longipinna Antarctic Atlantic 1888
Phrixometra nutrix Southern Ocean. 1918
Phrixometra rayneri Antarctic Atlantic 1938
Poliometra prolixa Northeast Atlantic and th 1881
Promachocrinus abyssorum Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Promachocrinus kerguelensis South Pacific and Antarct 1888
Psathyrometra fragilis Northeast Pacific. 1908
Retiometra alascana Northeast Pacific. 1936
Solanometra antarctica Southeast Pacific and Ant 1888
Stylometra spinifera Western Atlantic
Thaumatometra abyssorum Antarctic Atlantic 1887
Thaumatometra alternata Southwest Pacific 1888
Tonrometra remota Antarctic Indian Ocean 1888
Toxometra paupera Western Central Pacific 1911



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