MCZ Invertebrate Zoology ECH-870

Hygrosoma petersii (A. Agassiz, 1880)

Syntype of Phormosoma Petersii

Date Collected:

1880-07-20

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | [coordinate data only]

Current Identification
Hygrosoma petersii (A. Agassiz, 1880) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Echinoidea Echinothurioida Echinothuriidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Phormosoma Petersii A. Agassiz, 1880
Animalia Echinodermata Echinoidea Echinothurioida Echinothuriidae
Determiner: Alexander Agassizlinked data icon in 1880
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Agassiz 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VIII no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Agassiz 1880 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VIII no. 2

  • station number: 343

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) poor in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: formerly on exhibit glued to plaster plate

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-20
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Depth:
  • 732 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 39.7611111°, -70.916666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1880-07-20 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (39° 45′ 40″ N  70° 55′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1880-07-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 20, 1880
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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