MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-2380

Astropecten comptus Verrill, 1915

Date Collected:

1916-04-05/1916-04-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-2380 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Astropecten comptus Verrill, 1915 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Determiner: Rosana Cunha on 2015-08-14
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Common Name(s): royal sea star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Jennifer Goldstein 2021-10-26

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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
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida
  • Georeference:
  • 28.3486450°, -81.835205° (Error radius: 589100m) By: Melissa Anne Merkel on 2021-11-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1916-04-05 / 1916-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1914
  • Collector:
  • John W. Mills

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology AST-2380 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Asteroidea Astrospectinidae cards;

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