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Short description: Species of starfish
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Valvatida |
Family: | Solasteridae |
Genus: | Solaster |
Species: | S. namakae
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Solaster namakae Mah, 2022
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Solaster namakae is a species of starfish within the family Solasteridae.[1][2] The species occurs off the Hawaiian Islands at depths of 1169 to 1979 meters. The species name namakae is named after Nāmaka, the Hawaiian goddess of the ocean. It has eight arms with a thick dermis, covering the starfishes surface. The color of the body can vary from white to dark orange.[3]
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Solaster namakae Mah, 2022". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1593530.
- ↑ "Solaster namakae Mah, 2022" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/11737207.
- ↑ "Solaster namakae Mah 2022, n. sp. - Plazi TreatmentBank" (in en). https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CE851E9214E93BEBF94FD6FCE9F891.
Wikidata ☰ Q113153682 entry
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