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Zootaxa April 2015 PMID 25947530

A new sea star of the genus Leptasterias (Asteroidea: Asteriidae) from the Aleutian Islands.

Roger N Clark, Stephen C Jewett

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The discussion centers around sharing an interesting video about sea stars, mentioning the involvement of experts, which demonstrates curiosity and appreciation for the scientific content, though it lacks detailed analysis or strong opinions about the publication's significance.

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There is no clear indication of agreement or disagreement with the publication in the discussion.

InterestModerate interest

The discussion shows moderate curiosity, especially since it highlights a fascinating video about sea stars and references specialists.

EngagementNeutral engagement

The engagement is neutral, mainly a brief comment without deep analysis or critique.

ImpactNeutral impact

The mention of the species discovery and a captivating video suggests some awareness but little indication of a major impact.

Abstract in brief

  • A new species of sea star named Leptasterias tatei has been identified in the nearshore waters of the Aleutian Islands, and it differs from a related species, Leptasterias stolacantha, based on features like spines and pedicellariae.
  • The study discusses where this new species is found geographically and provides a identification key for five different Leptasterias species with five rays in the Aleutian Islands.
  • This discovery helps expand the understanding of sea star diversity in this region and offers tools for future species identification.]
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Pierre Kerner
@ssaft.com · Bluesky

Une nouvelle vidéo fascinilarante de @zefrank sur les étoiles de mer. Pas difficile quand @echinoblog est aussi de la partie ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ20KsgVeu0

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ivacheung.com
@ivacheung.com · Bluesky

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Pierre Kerner
@ssaft.com · Bluesky

Une nouvelle vidéo fascinilarante de @zefrank sur les étoiles de mer. Pas difficile quand @echinoblog est aussi de la partie ! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ20KsgVeu0

Apr 11, 2022 View post →
ivacheung.com
@ivacheung.com · Bluesky

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZ20KsgVeu0

Apr 8, 2022 · 1 share View post →