Image of Arctic cushion star
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Description: A sea star on the seabed at the bottom of the Thistle platform in the North Sea
Item Type: Image
Title: Sea star in the North Sea
Species: Hippasteria phrygiana
Behaviour: On seabed
Site: Atlantic -- North Sea
North Sea
Site Description: Seafloor
Depth (m): 165
Countries: UK -- North Sea
Habitat: Temperate
Rig: Thistle A Platform
Project Partners: Rovtech, Lundin Petroleum, iicorr
Deposited By: Rob Curry
Deposited On: 24 May 2007
Included On The Following Pages:
- 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)
- Valvatida (An order of starfish)
- Goniasteridae
- Hippasteria
- Hippasteria phrygiana (Arctic cushion star)
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