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Anthenea
Cake sea star (Anthenea aspera)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Asteroidea
Order:	Valvatida
Family:	Oreasteridae
Genus:	Anthenea J.E.Gray, 1840
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Hosea J.E.Gray, 1866  (lapsus for Hosia J.E.Gray, 1840) Hosia J.E.Gray, 1840  (synonym sec. Perrier (1875))

Anthenea is a genus of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae. Members of this genus are most commonly observed off the coasts of Australia and southeast Asia.

Selected species

• Anthenea acanthodes H.L.Clark, 1938
• Anthenea aspera Döderlein, 1915
• Anthenea australiae Döderlein, 1915
• Anthenea chinensis J.E.Gray, 1840
• Anthenea crassa H.L.Clark, 1938
• Anthenea crudelis Döderlein, 1915
• Anthenea diazi Domantay, 1969
• Anthenea edmondi A.M.Clark, 1970
• Anthenea elegans H.L.Clark, 1938
• Anthenea flavescens J.E.Gray, 1840
• Anthenea godeffroyi Döderlein, 1915
• Anthenea grayi Perrier, 1875
• Anthenea mertoni Koehler, 1910
• Anthenea mexicana A.H.Clark, 1916
• Anthenea obesa H.L.Clark, 1938
• Anthenea pentagonula Lamarck, 1816
• Anthenea polygnatha H.L.Clark, 1938
• Anthenea regalis Koehler, 1910
• Anthenea rudis Koehler, 1910
• Anthenea sibogae Döderlein, 1915
• Anthenea tuberculosa J.E.Gray, 1847
• Anthenea viguieri Döderlein, 1915

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References

1. ^ C.L. Mah (2010). "Asteroidea taxon details for Anthenea Gray, 1840". World Asteroidea Database. Retrieved June 29, 2011.

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