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Mithrodia bradleyi | |
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Mithrodia bradleyi underside | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Asteroidea |
Order: | Valvatida |
Family: | Mithrodiidae |
Genus: | Mithrodia |
Species: | M. bradleyi
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Binomial name | |
Mithrodia bradleyi (Verrill, 1870)
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Mithrodia bradleyi, known as Bradley's sea star, is a species of sea star. It was first described to science by Addison Emory Verrill in 1870.[1] It was named after Frank Howe Bradley, who collected, in Panama, the type specimen described by Verrill.