''Ptilometra'' is a genus of
echinoderm
An echinoderm () is any member of the phylum Echinodermata (). The adults are recognisable by their (usually five-point) radial symmetry, and include starfish, brittle stars, sea urchins, sand dollars, and sea cucumbers, as well as the s ...
s belonging to the monotypic family Ptilometridae.
The species of this genus are found in Australia.
Species:
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Ptilometra australis
''Ptilometra australis'', the passion flower feather star, is a species of crinoid. It is native to the coasts of southeastern Australia where it is found on reefs, in estuaries and bays at depths down to about .
Description
The passion flower ...
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Ptilometra macronema
''Ptilometra'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the monotypic family Ptilometridae.
The species of this genus are found in Australia.
Species:
*'' Ptilometra australis''
*'' Ptilometra macronema''
References
Comatulida
Crinoid g ...
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References
Comatulida
Crinoid genera
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