Image of ochre sea star
Description:
Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt, 1835) Common Names: Ochre sea star, Purple sea star Individual found at Swirl Rocks, WA in the mid-intertidal zone. Top view, approximately 40 cm in diameter. Photo by: Melissa McFadden, June 2002.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
- Echinodermata (echinoderms)
- Asterozoa ("Starfish, brittle stars, and basket stars")
- Asteroidea (sea stars)
- Forcipulatacea
- Forcipulatida
- Asteriidae
- Pisaster (Pacific Sea Stars)
- Pisaster ochraceus (ochre sea star)
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