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Dermasterias imbricata
Dermasterias imbricata
Leather Star
Photographer: Sherry Ballard
Organization: California Academy of Sciences
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 9092 3191 3549 0026 (1999-11-04)

Copyright © 1999 California Academy of Sciences

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  1961
  • location  not provided
  • family Poraniidae
  • order Spinulosida
  • class Asteroidea
  • notes   bat star, sea bat
  • CalAcademy slide #   T 14245
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Other

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Leather Star (ITIS )
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  • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Tony Morosco    Jul 17, 2001

    Action: changed name from "Patiria miniata" to "Dermasterias imbricata "

    Reviewer's comments:
         "Corrected to Dermasterias imbricata (Leather Star) per email from Robert Moore [rmoore13@ix.netcom.com]
    "

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