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DFO-MLI collection
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Leptasterias polaris on corallines
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Leptasterias bartletti Clark A.H., 1940; Individual count:1; Type status:HOLOTYPE; Identified by:Clark, Austin Hobart; Event date:19380802T00:00:00Z; Additional description:dorsal
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Asterias hexactis Stimpson, 1862; Individual count:3; Type status:SYNTYPE; Identified by:Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:Ventral
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Alcohol (Ethanol); Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson, 1862); Individual count:2; Type status: (no data); Identified by:Battelle/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute for BLM/ MMS; Event date:19811109T00:00:00Z; Additional description:Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson) (USNM E39392) aboral view Scale: 3 cm
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These nickel-sized seastars hide beneath rocks during the day and forage at night for small invertebrates such as the margin snail Granulina. Females brood dozens of externally fertilizated eggs beneath their tube feet. Development is direct.
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Dorsal..
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DFO-MLI collection
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Leptasterias polaris (polar starfish) female brooding young on a bottle.
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Leptasterias bartletti Clark A.H., 1940; Individual count:1; Type status:HOLOTYPE; Identified by:Clark, Austin Hobart; Event date:19380802T00:00:00Z; Additional description:ventral
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Asterias tenera Stimpson, 1862; Individual count:5; Type status:SYNTYPE; Identified by:Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:Ventral
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Large beachcast sea star.
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Asterias hexactis Stimpson, 1862; Individual count:3; Type status:SYNTYPE; Identified by:Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:Dorsal
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Alcohol (Ethanol); Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson, 1862); Individual count:3; Type status: (no data); Identified by:Battelle/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute for BLM/ MMS; Event date:19810706T00:00:00Z; Additional description:Leptasterias tenera (Stimpson) (USNM E39385) aboral view Scale: 2 cm
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Lower intertidal, Sainte-Flavie, Québec.
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PRESERVED_SPECIMEN; Preparations:Dry; Asterias hexactis Stimpson, 1862; Individual count:15; Type status:SYNTYPE; Identified by:Stimpson, William; Event date: (no data); Additional description:Lot