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The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 tccsdnew 03:52, 17 April 2018 (UTC)

Parvulastra vivipara

 * ... that young Parvulastra vivipara live inside their mother and eat each other?
 * ALT1:... that the starfish Parvulastra vivipara broods its cannibalistic young?
 * Reviewed: Große Kirche Aplerbeck

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 07:04, 14 March 2018 (UTC).



Hi, I came to promote this, but the hook appears to be cited to a blog. What makes echinoblog.blogspot.co.uk a reliable source? Ritchie333 (talk) (cont)  14:56, 13 April 2018 (UTC)
 * I am not familiar with the subject, but I am assuming it's a reputable blog as it's being operated by Christopher L. Mah, an expert in this field and a research collaborator for the Smithsonian Institution. Pinging for better explanation. Alex Shih (talk) 15:11, 13 April 2018 (UTC)
 * Indeed, and if you look at the foot of this page you will see that he is the expert used by the World Register of Marine Species to confirm the taxonomy of echinoderms. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 17:15, 13 April 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg As the issue appears to be settled, I am going to tick this again. Alex Shih (talk) 05:41, 16 April 2018 (UTC)