Stegnaster inflatus

Stegnaster inflatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Spinulosida
Suborder: Leptognathina
Family: Echinasteridae
Genus: Stegnaster
Species: S. inflatus
Binomial name
Stegnaster inflatus
Hutton, 1872

Stegnaster inflatus, or the New Zealand cushion star, is a sea star of the family Echinasteridae, endemic to New Zealand.

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