Starfish

Echinoderms having bodies of usually five radially disposed arms coalescing at the center.

Year introduced: 1972

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Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.408.765

MeSH Unique ID: D013215

Registry Number: txid7588

Entry Terms:

• Sea Star
• Sea Stars
• Seastar
• Seastars
• Starfishes

Previous Indexing:

• Echinodermata (1966-1971)

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Organisms Category
Eukaryota
Animals
Invertebrates
Echinodermata
Starfish
Asterias
Asterina