Apollonaster yucatanensis

Apollonaster yucatanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Apollonaster
Species:
A. yucatanensis
Binomial name
Apollonaster yucatanensis
Halpern, 1970

Apollonaster yucatanensis is a species of abyssal sea star within the family Goniasteridae.[1] Its distribution is within the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, at depths of 1135.5 meters below sea level in benthic environments.[2]

References

  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Apollonaster yucatanensis Halpern, 1970". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-10-07.
  2. ^ "Apollonaster yucatanensis Halpern 1970 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-10-07.