Leiaster
| Leiaster | |
|---|---|
| Leiaster speciosus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Echinodermata | 
| Class: | Asteroidea | 
| Order: | Valvatida | 
| Family: | Ophidiasteridae | 
| Genus: | Peters, 1852  | 
Leiaster is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophidiasteridae.[1]
The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Species:[1]
- Leiaster coriaceus Peters, 1852
 - Leiaster glaber Peters, 1852
 - Leiaster leachi (Gray, 1840)
 - Leiaster speciosus von Martens, 1866
 - Leiaster teres (Verrill, 1871)
 
References
- ^ a b c "Leiaster Peters, 1852". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 October 2021.