Common name of Patiria miniata
 
Common Name Bat star
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 2 - (Preferred common name (unique))
Country Canada
Locality British Columbia (Ref. 93256). Pacific Northwest region (Ref. 94194).
Ref. Lambert, P., 2000
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'star' refers to the shape of the animal, resembling a star.
 
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