Hippasteria phrygiana

Trojan Star
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Hippasteria
Species:
H. phrygiana
Binomial name
Hippasteria phrygiana
(Parelius, 1768)
Synonyms
  • Hippasteria spinosa Verrill, 1909

Hippasteria phrygiana, commonly known as the trojan star, is a sea star species, a member of the Goniasteridae family.