Sunflower sea star
| Sunflower sea star | |
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| Order: | Forcipulatida
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| Family: | Asteriidae
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| Genus: | Pycnopodia
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| Species: | P. helianthoides
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| Pycnopodia helianthoides Brandt, 1835 [1]
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Pycnopodia helianthoides, commonly known as the sunflower sea star, is a large sea star found in the northeast Pacific.
References
- ↑ "Pycnopodia helianthoides". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 April 2007.