Sea star in the North Sea
Description
A sea star on the seabed at the bottom of the Thistle platform in the North Sea
| Item Type: | Image |
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| Title: | Sea star in the North Sea |
| Identification: | Guerin, Andrew |
| Classification: | Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata (Echinoderms) > Class Asteroidea (Sea Stars) > Order Valvatida (Sea stars) > Family Goniasteridae (Sea stars) |
| Species: | Hippasteria phrygiana |
| Behaviour: | On seabed |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea North Sea |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | 165 |
| Countries: | UK > North Sea |
| Habitat: | Temperate |
| Substratum: | Rock and sand |
| Rig: | Thistle A Platform |
| Project Partners: | Rovtech, Lundin Petroleum, iicorr |
| Keywords: | Sea star, starfish, cushion star, Thistle Platform, North Sea |
| Deposited By: | Rob Curry |
| Deposited On: | 24 May 2007 |
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