Brachysternaster is a monotypic genus of sea urchins of the suborder Paleopneustina. Its sole accepted species is Brachysternaster chesheri, first scientifically described in 1985 by Larrain.[1][2]
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| Brachysternaster chesheri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Echinoidea |
| Order: | Spatangoida |
| Suborder: | Paleopneustina |
| Family: | Paleopneustina incertae sedis B |
| Genus: | Brachysternaster Larrain, 1985 |
| Species: | B. chesheri
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| Brachysternaster chesheri Larrain, 1985
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References
edit- ^ Kroh, A. (2010). Brachysternaster chesheri (Larrain, 1985). In: Kroh, A. & Mooi, R. (2010) World Echinoidea Database. at the World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ "Brachysternaster Larrain, 1985". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
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