Patiriella brevispina
Patiriella brevispina, or more correctly Meridiastra gunnii (O'Loughlin & Waters 2004), also known as purple seastar, is an Australian species of sea star. It has six arms and is of purple colour with orange feet.
| Patiriella brevispina | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Asterinidae |
| Genus: | Patiriella |
| Species: | P. brevispina |
| Binomial name | |
| Patiriella brevispina H.L. Clark, 1938 | |
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