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Patiria pectinifera
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Asteroidea |
| Order: | Valvatida |
| Family: | Asterinidae |
| Genus: | Patiria |
| Species: | P. pectinifera
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| Patiria pectinifera | |
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Patiria pectinifera, the blue bat star, is a species of starfish in the family Asterinidae. It is found in the northern Pacific Ocean along the coasts of Japan, China and Russia. It is used as a model organism in developmental biology.
- ^ a b Mah, Christopher (2013). Mah CL (ed.). "Patiria pectinifera (Muller & Troschel, 1842)". World Asteroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2013-07-02.
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