Common name of Astropecten articulatus
 
Common Name Royal sea star
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United States (contiguous states)
Locality
Ref. Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum, 2005
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex
Core primary lexeme
1st Modifier habitat/ecology
2nd Modifier mod. for size
Remarks 'star' refers to the shape of the animal, ressembling a star.
 
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