Animalia > Echinodermata > Asteroidea > Paxillosida > Luidiidae > Luidia > Luidia foliolata

Luidia foliolata (Sand star)

Synonyms: Petalaster foliolata

Wikipedia Abstract

The sand star, Luidia foliolata, is a species of starfish in the family Luidiidae found in the northeastern Pacific Ocean on sandy and muddy seabeds at depths to about 600 m (2,000 ft).
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Prey / Diet

Apostichopus californicus (Giant Red Sea cucumber)[1]
Clinocardium nuttallii (Nuttall cockle)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit 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.
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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