🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Psilaster charcoti live?

Psilaster charcoti has 1,050 records in 14 countries and territories, from 1905 to 2023. Most records come from Antarctica.

AnimaliaEchinodermataAsteroideaPaxillosidaAstropectinidaePsilaster

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Antarctica 840
ZZ 99
South Georgia 45
DR Congo 19
Bouvet Island 15
French Southern Territories 9
Chile 5
Norway 5
Argentina 4
Australia 2
Canada 2
New Zealand 2
China 1
United Kingdom 1

Related animals

Others in the family Astropectinidae.

Bathybiaster loripes
920 records
Leptychaster kerguelenensis
321 records
Macroptychaster accrescens
281 records
Leptychaster flexuosus
137 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.