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A new sea star of the genus Leptasterias (Asteroidea: Asteriidae) from the Aleutian Islands

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Clark, Roger N., Jewett, Stephen C. (2015): A new sea star of the genus Leptasterias (Asteroidea: Asteriidae) from the Aleutian Islands. Zootaxa 3941 (4): 579-584, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3941.4.6

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