tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post5121847512796627701..comments2024-03-27T10:06:07.100-07:00Comments on The Echinoblog: The Panoply of Pedicellariae Post!ChrisMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11784970666468925633noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post-57342945327819724832015-04-21T06:51:57.114-07:002015-04-21T06:51:57.114-07:00Thank you for this post. :)Thank you for this post. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16540907282372036079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post-2168187708270758372015-04-03T12:04:03.821-07:002015-04-03T12:04:03.821-07:00Asteriid sea stars have spines on the abactinal su...Asteriid sea stars have spines on the abactinal surface as well as on the tube foot grooves. Presence of spines on the oral surface varies. ChrisMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784970666468925633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post-46719463856715854522015-04-03T11:59:54.111-07:002015-04-03T11:59:54.111-07:00Not related query though but I was wandering if th...Not related query though but I was wandering if the echinoderms(wrt Asterias sp.) possess regular spines on both the surfaces of the body.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16540907282372036079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post-55141783276463942262012-04-11T05:56:13.777-07:002012-04-11T05:56:13.777-07:00Great notions! thanks for the interest-but sadly, ...Great notions! thanks for the interest-but sadly, easier said than done in some cases.<br /><br />Chitonaster is from the Antarctic and this species lives quite deep, below 1000 m. <br /><br />Stylasterias is familiar to many but other than 1 paper from the 70s or so the feeding behavior isn't well studied..ChrisMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11784970666468925633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3433304117507034540.post-41557698445688685242012-04-11T05:28:08.107-07:002012-04-11T05:28:08.107-07:00As for Chitonaster, can we perhaps, capture a few ...As for Chitonaster, can we perhaps, capture a few and maintain them in captivity for a while? Is it feasible to do so, once we know what it feeds on? <br /><br />How about Stylasterias forreri? Is this species studied well?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05073576196629599818noreply@blogger.com