Animalia > Echinodermata > Asteroidea > Forcipulatida > Asteriidae > Pisaster > Pisaster brevispinus

Pisaster brevispinus (Short-spined sea star; Pink Stars)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Pisaster brevispinus, commonly called the pink sea star, giant pink sea star, or short-spined sea star, is a species of sea star from the northeast Pacific Ocean.
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Prey / Diet

Predators

Loxorhynchus grandis (sheep crab)[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