anthenea

Anthenea: Morphology, Classification, Habitat, and Ecological Role of Cake Sea Stars Anthenea is a genus of sea stars in the family Oreasteridae, commonly called “cake sea stars” due to their characteristic thick, rounded, disc-like bodies. Members of Anthenea are noted for their pentaradial symmetry, striking colors, and adaptability to warm, shallow marine habitats. They are […]