Three New Species of Deep-Sea Wood-Associated Sea Stars (Asteroidea: Caymanostellidae) from the Eastern Pacific Author Shen, Zihui Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 - 0202, USA Author Koch, Nicolás Mongiardino Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 - 0202, USA Author Seid, Charlotte A. Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 - 0202, USA Author Tilic, Ekin Department of Marine Zoology, Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum, 60325 Frankfurt, Germany Author Rouse, Greg W. Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093 - 0202, USA text Zootaxa 2024 2024-11-05 5536 3 351 388 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5536.3.1 journal article 305701 10.11646/zootaxa.5536.3.1 b99eb049-3dcd-4087-a311-9d2674047b91 1175-5326 14239072 9DD87EAB-1620-4A04-869F-C717538E24E0

TABLE 2. PCR primers used for each gene.

Gene	Primer Name	Primer sequence 5’-3’	References
COI	COIeF	ATA ATG ATA GGA GGR TTT GG	Arndt et al. 1996
COI	COIeR	GCT CGT GTR TCT ACR TCC AT	Arndt et al. 1996
16S	16sar-L	CGCCTGTTTATCAAAAACAT	Palumbi 1996
16S	16sbr-H	CCGGTCTGAACTCAGATCACGT	Palumbi 1996
H3	H3F	ATGGCTCGTACCAAGCAGACVGC	Colgan et al. 2003
H3	H3R	ATATCCTTRGGCATRATRGTGAC	Colgan et al. 2003