| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:species 
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                                | gptkbp:arms | up to 24 
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                                | gptkbp:class | gptkb:Asteroidea 
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                                | gptkbp:color | gptkb:orange brown
 purple
 yellow
 
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                                | gptkbp:commonName | gptkb:sunflower_sea_star sunflower star
 
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                                | gptkbp:conservationStatus | Critically Endangered 
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                                | gptkbp:diet | crustaceans mollusks
 sea urchins
 other echinoderms
 
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                                | gptkbp:distribution | gptkb:Alaska gptkb:Baja_California
 gptkb:California
 gptkb:North_American_Pacific_coast
 
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                                | gptkbp:ecologicalRole | keystone predator 
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                                | gptkbp:family | gptkb:Asteriidae 
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                                | gptkbp:firstDescribed | gptkb:Brandt 1835
 
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                                | gptkbp:genus | gptkb:Pycnopodia 
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                                | gptkbp:habitat | gptkb:Pacific_Ocean coastal waters
 
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                                | gptkbp:impactOfDecline | kelp forest decline sea urchin population increase
 
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                                | gptkbp:IUCNStatus | Critically Endangered 
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                                | gptkbp:kingdom | gptkb:Animalia 
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                                | gptkbp:lifespan | up to 10 years 
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                                | gptkbp:maximumArmSpan | up to 1 meter 
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                                | gptkbp:motility | fast-moving 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFor | largest sea star in the world by arm span 
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                                | gptkbp:order | gptkb:Forcipulatida 
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                                | gptkbp:phylum | gptkb:Echinodermata 
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                                | gptkbp:predators | crabs clams
 sea urchins
 snails
 abalone
 
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                                | gptkbp:regenerates | can regenerate lost arms 
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                                | gptkbp:reproduction | broadcast spawning 
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                                | gptkbp:scientificName | gptkb:Pycnopodia_helianthoides 
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                                | gptkbp:shape | soft-bodied 
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                                | gptkbp:symmetry | radial 
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                                | gptkbp:threats | gptkb:sea_star_wasting_disease 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Starfish gptkb:Sea_stars
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Sunflower sea star 
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