From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Class
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Asteroidea +
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Common name is
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Rainbow star +
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Documentation requested
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false +
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Family
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Asteriidae +
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Genus
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Orthasterias +
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Order
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Forcipulatida +
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Origination status is
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Native +
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Phylum
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Echinodermata +
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Scientific name is
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Orthasterias koehleri +
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SpecificEpithet
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koehleri +
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Summary
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This beautiful starfish is only found at v … This beautiful starfish is only found at very low tides, and is especially common on steep rocky shorelines just south of Sitka. Its dramatic pale spines, striped pink color, skinny arm, and often large size make this species an almost impossible one to mistake.ecies an almost impossible one to mistake. +
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Synonyms include
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Asterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias columbiana +
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TaxonRank
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species +
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Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
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Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:45:05 +
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Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
, Orthasterias koehleri +
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