. Alaska. Natural history -- Alaska; Scientific expeditions; Alaska. SHALLOW-WATER STARFISHES 323 rays, with broadly curved interradial margins. Radii, 10 mm. and 32 mm.; ratio, i: Upper marginal plates regular, not very large, a little convex, nar- row and encroaching very little on the dorsal side in the interradial angles, but on the rays becoming more conspicuous, as seen from above, slightly oblique, squarish. The two rows at the middle of the ray are separated by a space only about equal to the width of a plate; they are regularly and uniformly and closely covered by small, erect, d


. Alaska. Natural history -- Alaska; Scientific expeditions; Alaska. SHALLOW-WATER STARFISHES 323 rays, with broadly curved interradial margins. Radii, 10 mm. and 32 mm.; ratio, i: Upper marginal plates regular, not very large, a little convex, nar- row and encroaching very little on the dorsal side in the interradial angles, but on the rays becoming more conspicuous, as seen from above, slightly oblique, squarish. The two rows at the middle of the ray are separated by a space only about equal to the width of a plate; they are regularly and uniformly and closely covered by small, erect, divergent, blunt, rough spinules, and separated by narrow, deep. finely fasciolated Fig. is. Bunodaster ritteri Verrill, type. Portion of under side of a ray; ad, adambulacral spines; a, a', two rows of interactinal plates and spines; m, m, two inferomarginal plates and spines Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D. C. ); Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909; Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942. New York, Doubleday, Page & company


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