''Astrometis'' is a genus of sea star in the
Asteriidae
The Asteriidae are a diverse family of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the order Forcipulatida. It is one of three families in the order Forcipulatida.
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species lists these genera within the family Asteriidae (in a ...
family. The genus has only one undisputed species. The genus occurs from Santa Barbara to the Gulf of California.
Species
* ''
Astrometis californica''
(Verrill, 1914). Status as distinct from ''A. sertulifera'' is disputed
* ''
Astrometis sertulifera'' Fragile rainbow star
(Xantus, 1860)
References
ITIS Standard Report Page: Astrometis*
CalPhotos: Astrometis sertulifera; Fragile Rainbow Star*
Asteriidae
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