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Starfish
Known as:
Starfishes
, Seastars
, Seastar
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Echinoderms having bodies of usually five radially disposed arms coalescing at the center.
National Institutes of Health
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2009
2009
Patiriella exigua: grazing by a starfish in an overgrazed intertidal system
A. Jackson
,
R. Murphy
,
A. Underwood
2009
Corpus ID: 32391846
Intertidal rocky shores in south-eastern Australia are dominated by a diverse assem- blage of grazing invertebrates that feed on…
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2007
2007
Implications for Conservation of Coral Reefs in theAndaman and Nicobar Islands, India
R. Jeyabaskaran
,
K. Venkataraman
,
J. Alfred
2007
Corpus ID: 127223351
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands comprised of 306 Islands and 226 rocks covering about 948.8 km2 coral reefs and 762 km2 mangrove…
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2004
2004
The giant neurone system in ophiuroids
J. Cobb
,
T. R. Stubbs
Cell and Tissue Research
2004
Corpus ID: 22516165
SummaryThe nervous system of Ophiura texturata contains nerve fibres and cell bodies that are an order of magnitude larger than…
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1986
1986
Recruitment of juvenile corals onto coral tables preyed upon by Acanthaster plana
C. Wallace
,
A. Watt
,
G. Bull
1986
Corpus ID: 53412322
Corals of 3 table-forming species of the genus Acropora, whose tissues had been removed by the seastar Acanthasterplanci (L…
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1986
1986
A preliminary study of the reproductive ecology of the seastars Asterias vulgaris and A. Forbesi in New England
B. A. Menge
1986
Corpus ID: 89549577
1983
1983
Oregon Estuarine Invertebrates: An Illustrated Guide to the Common and Important Invertebrate Animals
P. Rudy
,
Lynn Hay Rudy
,
Jay F. Watson
1983
Corpus ID: 128941385
Life history descriptions, drawings and bibliographies relating to 110 different invertebrate species found in Oregon estuaries…
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Review
1979
Review
1979
Asteroidea (Echinodermata) from the Guyana Shelf
J. Walenkamp
1979
Corpus ID: 85600556
CONTENTS Introduction 3 Acknowledgements........ 4 List of the stations where Asteroidea were collected........ 4 Taxonomic…
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1976
1976
Hormonal control of meiosis: specificity of the 1-methyladenine receptors in starfish oocytes.
M. Dorée
,
P. Guerrier
,
N. Leonard
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1976
Corpus ID: 8313976
The specificity of the 1-methyladenine receptors, which are localized on the cell membrane of starfish oocytes, has been…
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1976
1976
Histochemical changes in gonadal nutrient reserves correlated with nutrition in the sea stars, Pisaster ochraceus and Patiria miniata.
M. A. Nimitz
The Biological Bulletin
1976
Corpus ID: 26047504
1. Pisaster ochraceus has an annual reproductive cycle in which the gonads increase in size rapidly from October or November and…
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Review
1974
Review
1974
EFFECTS OF OIL ON MARINE ECOSYSTEMS: A REVIEW FOR ADMINISTRATORS AND POLICY MAKERS
Dale R. Evans
1974
Corpus ID: 36254816
A broad selection of recent literature on the effects of oil on marine ecosystems is reviewed. The focus is on studies on crude…
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