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CLASS ASTEROIDEA (starfish) 
Undetermined (marine) 
Records: Mendocino Co.: *Starfish Sea Cave. Santa Barbara Co.: Santa Cruz Island: *littoral cave. San Diego Co.: 
*Sunset Cliffs Sea Cave. San Luis Obispo Co.: *Cave-in-Rock; *Cavems of Mystery; *Sea Dome Cave. Santa Cruz Co.: 
*Surfing Tunnel Sea Cave; *Technicolor Dream Cave; *Whale of a Cave. 
Comment: Bunnell’s photos (1998) of batstars in sea caves probably are Patiria miniata, Order Valvatida, Family Aster- 
inidae. 
Bibliography: Anonymous (1991d); Bosted (1984, 1991a, 1994b, 2000); Bunnell (1998); Bunnell and Vesely (1982); Mele 
(1994); Vesely and Bunnell (1982a, 1985). 
ORDER FORCIPULATIDA 
Family Asteridiidae 
Pisaster giganteus Stimpson (giant sea star) (marine) 
Record: San Luis Obispo Co.: *Cave-in-Rock. 
Bibliography: Vesely and Bunnell (1985). 
Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt) (ochre sea star) (marine) 
Records: Marin Co.: *Millers Point Cave. San Luis Obispo Co.: *Cave-in-Rock. 
Bibliography: Rogers (2005c); Vesely and Bunnell (1985). 
ORDER SPINULOSIDA 
Family Echinasteridae 
Henricia sp. 
Record: San Luis Obispo Co.: *Cave-in-Rock. 
Bibliography: Vesely and Bunnell (1985). 
ORDER VALVATIDA 
Family Asterinidae 
Patiria miniata (Verrill) (bat star) (marine) 
Record: Mendocino Co.: *Peters Creek Cove Cave. San Diego Co.: *littoral caves at La Jolla Cove. San Francisco Co.: 
Farallon Islands: Little Murre Cave. San Luis Obispo Co.: *Cave-in-Rock; *Nudibranch Cave. Santa Barbara Co.: 
Santa Cruz Island: *littoral caves. 
Bibliography: Bunnell (1994, 1998, 1999b); Bunnell and Vesely (1983b); Vesely (1987, 1991); Vesely and Bunnell (1985). 
Family Ophidasteridae 
Linckia columbiae Gray (marine) 
Record: Santa Barbara Co.: Santa Cruz Island: cave 0.5 mi. W of Pelican Bay. 
Bibliography: Hewatt (1946). 
CLASS ECHINOIDEA (sea urchins) 
Undetermined (marine) 
Records: Mendocino Co.: *Starfish Sea Cave. San Diego Co.: *littoral caves at La Jolla Cove. San Luis Obispo Co.: 
*littoral caves at Shell Beach and Montana de Oro State Park; *Sea Maze Cave. Santa Barbara Co.: Santa Cruz Island: 
*Emerald Pool Cave; *H Cave; *Purple Urchin Cave; *Surging “T” Cave. Ventura Co.: Anacapa Island: *Dead Seal 
Cave; *Frenchy’s Cave; *Slippery Rock Cave; *Three Door Cave; *Three Fingers Cave; *Urchin’s Lair Cave. 
Bibliography: Bunnell (1982, 1985, 1988c, 1993a); Bunnell and Vesely (1983b, 1986, 1990); Mele (1994). 
Family Strongylocentrotidae 
Strongylocentrotus purpuratus (Stimpson) (purple sea urchin) 
Record: Marin Co.: *Millers Point Cave. 
Bibliography: Rogers (2014). 
