brittlestar-galactica's Identifications

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What

Kelp Pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis)

Observer

miroungazalophus

Date

March 1, 2014 01:52 PM PST

Place

Coos Bay, Coos Bay, OR, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Collected during a survey trawl for the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
*specimen was released immediately

Kelp Pipefish - Photo (c) victorbach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by victorbach
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Kelp Pipefish (Syngnathus californiensis)
Added on March 16, 2022
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Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Sea Palm (Postelsia palmiformis)

Observer

ebork14

Date

November 10, 2016 03:23 PM PST

Place

89167 Lighthouse Way, , OR, US (Google, OSM)
Sea Palm - Photo (c) Jackson W.F. Chu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Sea Palm (Postelsia palmiformis)
Added on July 29, 2021
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon swap

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3 photos

What

Mottled Star (Evasterias troschelii)

Observer

kyraford

Date

October 9, 2019 08:08 PM PDT

Place

Vancouver Island, CA (Google, OSM)
Mottled Star - Photo (c) Lorri Gong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Lorri Gong
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Mottled Star (Evasterias troschelii)
Added on October 10, 2019
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2 photos

What

Genus Amphipholis

Observer

crosenblatt9257

Date

May 1, 2019

Place

400 E Shoreline Dr, Long Beach, CA 90802 (Google, OSM)
Amphipholis - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Genus Amphipholis, a member of Long-armed Burrowing Brittle Stars (Family Amphiuridae)
Added on May 11, 2019
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What

Dwarf Brittle Star (Amphipholis squamata)

Observer

anudibranchmom

Date

May 7, 2019 04:57 PM PDT

Place

Mission Bay Park, San Diego, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Dwarf Brittle Star - Photo (c) Jeff Goddard, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jeff Goddard
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Dwarf Brittle Star (Amphipholis squamata)
Added on May 11, 2019
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2 photos

What

White-and-orange-tipped Nudibranch (Antiopella fusca)

Observer

lemurdillo

Date

August 4, 2012 08:18 AM PDT

Place

Cape Arago North Cove (Google, OSM)

Description

Saw dozens of these at North Cove.

White-and-orange-tipped Nudibranch - Photo (c) Minette Layne, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Minette Layne
brittlestar-galactica's ID: White-and-orange-tipped Nudibranch (Antiopella fusca)
Added on May 2, 2019
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon swap

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What

Bay Ghost Shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis)

Observer

robward213

Date

February 27, 2019 03:53 PM PST

Place

63365 Charleston Rd, Coos Bay, OR, US (Google, OSM)
Bay Ghost Shrimp - Photo (c) Adam Huggins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Adam Huggins
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Bay Ghost Shrimp (Neotrypaea californiensis)
Added on March 16, 2019
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What

Subgenus Ophiothrix

Observer

kyran2

Date

November 24, 2018 03:45 PM PST

Place

101–213 Bird Rock Ave, , CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Spiny Brittle Star - Photo (c) passiflora4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by passiflora4
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Western Spiny Brittle Star (Ophiothrix spiculata)
Added on November 25, 2018
Leading

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2 photos

What

Western Spiny Brittle Star (Ophiothrix spiculata)

Observer

socaloutdoors

Date

April 5, 2018 10:05 AM PDT

Place

Vandenberg Air Force Base, , CA, US (Google, OSM)
Western Spiny Brittle Star - Photo (c) passiflora4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by passiflora4
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Western Spiny Brittle Star (Ophiothrix spiculata)
Added on November 25, 2018
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What

Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)

Observer

pliffgrieff

Date

April 28, 2018 03:59 PM PDT

Place

4020 Bluff Pl, , CA, US (Google, OSM)
Banded Brittle Star - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)
Added on April 30, 2018
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7 photos

What

Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)

Observer

lizardwizard

Date

April 28, 2018 04:33 PM PDT

Place

San Pedro Bay, Long Beach, CA, US (Google, OSM)
Brittle Stars - Photo (c) Hans Hillewaert, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroidea)
Added on April 30, 2018
Improving

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What

Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)

Observer

karat

Date

April 28, 2018 03:56 PM PDT

Place

San Diego County, US-CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

I didn’t actually find this some kid did

Banded Brittle Star - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)
Added on April 30, 2018
Improving

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3 photos

What

Superorder Ophintegrida

Observer

jlevesque

Date

April 25, 2018 01:40 PM PDT

Place

Tourmaline Surf Park, , CA, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Found this lil guy under a giant ass rock. Black. Spiny. Not so slimy. Moves around a lot though. Found a lot of these closer to the water.

Esmark's Brittle Star - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Esmark's Brittle Star (Ophioplocus esmarki)
Added on April 30, 2018
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What

Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroidea)

Observer

islandangela

Date

April 27, 2018 12:30 PM JST

Place

Katsurenhiga, Uruma, Okinawa, JP (Google, OSM)
Banded Brittle Star - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)
Added on April 30, 2018
Leading

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2 photos

What

Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)

Observer

kchang72

Date

April 25, 2018 01:33 PM PDT

Place

5322 Calumet Ave, , CA, US (Google, OSM)
Banded Brittle Star - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)
Added on April 30, 2018
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What

Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)

Observer

kecialee

Date

April 25, 2018 01:35 PM PDT

Place

311 Sea Ridge Dr, , CA, US (Google, OSM)
Banded Brittle Star - Photo (c) Julia Markey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Julia Markey
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Banded Brittle Star (Ophionereis annulata)
Added on April 30, 2018
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3 photos

What

Esmark's Brittle Star (Ophioplocus esmarki)

Observer

neneana

Date

April 27, 2018 02:47 PM PDT

Place

Harbor, Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Esmark's Brittle Star - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Esmark's Brittle Star (Ophioplocus esmarki)
Added on April 30, 2018
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7 photos

What

Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroidea)

Observer

cinnis

Date

April 25, 2018 01:59 PM PDT

Place

San Diego, California, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

Many of these brittle stars were found in the lower intertidal area underneath rocks. They moved fairly quickly.

Western Spiny Brittle Star - Photo (c) passiflora4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by passiflora4
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Western Spiny Brittle Star (Ophiothrix spiculata)
Added on April 30, 2018
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What

Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroidea)

Observer

oscarleonardo32

Date

March 1, 2017 06:02 AM HST

Place

Veracruz, Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano, MX-VE, MX (Google, OSM)
Brittle Stars - Photo (c) Hans Hillewaert, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Brittle Stars (Class Ophiuroidea)
Added on April 30, 2018
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3 photos

What

Esmark's Brittle Star (Ophioplocus esmarki)

Observer

neneana

Date

April 27, 2018 02:50 PM PDT

Place

Harbor, Los Angeles, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Esmark's Brittle Star - Photo (c) Robin Gwen Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Robin Gwen Agarwal
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Esmark's Brittle Star (Ophioplocus esmarki)
Added on April 30, 2018
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What

Common Basket Star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis)

Observer

calliesimmons

Date

February 7, 2018 06:22 PM AKST

Place

834 Lincoln St, Sitka, AK, US (Google, OSM)
Common Basket Star - Photo (c) Randall M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Randall M
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Common Basket Star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis)
Added on February 8, 2018
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4 photos

What

Northern Kelp Crab (Pugettia producta)

Observer

kymchi

Date

November 8, 2016 12:07 PM PST

Place

Saturna Island, , BC, CA (Google, OSM)
Northern Kelp Crab - Photo (c) Bridget Spencer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bridget Spencer
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Northern Kelp Crab (Pugettia producta)
Added on February 7, 2018
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What

Genus Mopalia

Observer

breriz

Date

June 10, 2017

Place

2895 S Otter Bay Rd, Pender Island, BC V0N 2M1, Canada (Google, OSM)

Description

BioBlitz 2017 Pender Island

Mopalia - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Genus Mopalia, a member of Neoloricate Chitons (Subclass Neoloricata)
Added on February 7, 2018
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2 photos

What

Leather Star (Dermasterias imbricata)

Observer

danidomay

Date

October 14, 2017 08:09 PM PDT

Place

Griffin Bay, , WA, US (Google, OSM)
Leather Star - Photo (c) dendrobatidae, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by dendrobatidae
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Leather Star (Dermasterias imbricata)
Added on February 7, 2018
Improving

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What

Pinnipeds (Superfamily Phocoidea)

Observer

withaquickness

Date

June 24, 2017 09:41 PM -05

Place

Clatsop County, OR, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

A series of bones located along the shoreline near where the Columbia river empties into the Pacific Ocean. Possible shoulder girdle.

Birds - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Birds (Class Aves)
Added on February 7, 2018
Maverick

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What

Common Basket Star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis)

Observer

cdemauro

Date

August 15, 2011

Place

Skagit County, WA, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

Basket star caught for a conference, then released

Common Basket Star - Photo (c) Randall M, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Randall M
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Common Basket Star (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis)
Added on February 7, 2018
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What

Eelgrass (Zostera marina)

Observer

gbentall

Date

August 20, 2014 09:06 AM PDT

Place

Park Rd, Bandon, OR, US (Google, OSM)
Eelgrass - Photo (c) Xavier Rufray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Xavier Rufray
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Eelgrass (Zostera marina)
Added on February 4, 2018
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What

Rock Crabs (Family Cancridae)

Observer

trowbric

Date

July 20, 2016 07:36 PM PDT

Place

Coos County, OR, USA (Google, OSM)

Description

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

Pacific Rock Crab - Photo (c) Donna Pomeroy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Donna Pomeroy
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Pacific Rock Crab (Romaleon antennarium)
Added on February 4, 2018
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What

Bat Star (Patiria miniata)

Observer

stephstock

Date

January 29, 2018 01:54 PM PST

Place

Pacific Grove, CA, USA (Google, OSM)
Bat Star - Photo (c) passiflora4, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by passiflora4
brittlestar-galactica's ID: Bat Star (Patiria miniata)
Added on February 2, 2018
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What

West Indian Sea Egg (Tripneustes ventricosus)

Observer

deondrehawk7

Date

March 30, 2016 11:04 AM EDT

Place

Coral World Marine Park and Observatory, St Thomas, VI, US (Google, OSM)
West Indian Sea Egg - Photo (c) Nhobgood, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
brittlestar-galactica's ID: West Indian Sea Egg (Tripneustes ventricosus)
Added on February 1, 2018
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