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Heliaster is a genus of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the family Heliasteridae.

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  1. PhylumEchinodermata
  2. ClassAsteroidea
  3. OrderForcipulatida
  4. FamilyHeliasteridae
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taxon name
Heliaster
Commons category
Heliaster
start time
3000000-00
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Heliaster is a genus of Asteroidea (sea stars) in the family Heliasteridae.

==Species== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |- | ||Heliaster canopus Perrier, 1875||South Pacific Ocean |- | 120px ||Heliaster cumingi (Gray, 1840)||Gulf of California |- | 120px ||Heliaster helianthus (Lamarck, 1816)||southeastern Pacific Ocean |- | 120px ||Heliaster kubiniji Xantus, 1860|| eastern Pacific Ocean |- | 120px ||Heliaster microbrachius Xantus, 1860||east Pacific |- | ||Heliaster polybrachius H.L. Clark, 1907||Gulf of California |- | ||Heliaster solaris A.H. Clark, 1920||Española Island in the Galápagos Islands. |- |}

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