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Odontaster validus (Sea star)

Synonyms: Gnathaster tenuis; Gnathaster validus; Odontaster tenuis

Wikipedia Abstract

Odontaster validus is a species of starfish in the family Odontasteridae. Its range includes the Southern Ocean and the seas around the mainland and islands of Antarctica.
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Prey / Diet

Predators

Macroptychaster accrescens[1]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Trophic biology of antarctic shallow-water echinoderms, James B. McClintock, Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 111: 191-202, 1994
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3The dorid nudibranchs Peltodoris lentiginosa and Archidoris odhneri as predators of glass sponges, Jackson W.F. Chu and Sally P. Leys, Invertebrate Biology 131(2): 75–81 (2012)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0