Mithrodia clavigera

Mithrodia clavigera
Mithrodia clavigera in the Maldives
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Mithrodiidae
Genus: Mithrodia
Species: M. clavigera
Binomial name
Mithrodia clavigera
(Lamarck, 1816)

Mithrodia clavigera is a species of tropical starfish in the family Mithrodiidae.

References

    Further Reading

    Levina, E.V.; Kalinovskii, A.I.; Ermakova, S.P.; Dmitrenok, P.S. (September 2012). "Steroid Compounds from Pacific Starfish Mithrodia clavigera and Their Toxicity to Human Melanoma Cells". RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY 38 (5): 520–525. doi:10.1134/S1068162012050093. 

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