MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CNID-5184

Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786)

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1861-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida, no specific locality.

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CNID-5184 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CNID-5184

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:CNID-5184 Astrangia poculata

Current Identification
Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) linked data icon
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Hexacorallia Scleractinia Astrangiidae
Common Name(s): northern star coral
Determiner: Caroline Fleming
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Astrangia astreiformis Milne Edwards & Haime, 1849 linked data icon
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Hexacorallia Scleractinia Astrangiidae
Determiner: Wurdemann's Collection
Nature of ID: expert ID
Astrangia poculata (Ellis & Solander, 1786) linked data icon
Animalia Cnidaria Anthozoa Hexacorallia Scleractinia Astrangiidae
Common Name(s): northern star coral
Determiner: Caroline Fleming
Nature of ID: expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection ca.12 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida, no specific locality.
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida
  • Locality Remarks:
  • rec'd 1861
  • Georeference:
  • 29.3494020°, -81.912109° (Error radius: 625283m) By: Adam J. Baldinger on 2023-09-22 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1861-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • No Verbatim date data
  • Collector:
  • Wurdemann's Collection

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