MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-3520

Linckia bouvieri Perrier, 1875

Date Collected:

1936-01-06

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: South Carolina | 60 miles off Cape Romain

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-3520 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Linckia bouvieri Perrier, 1875 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Ophidiasteridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
Remarks: Very large adult. This is much larger than any previously known specimen; its color is also notably different from anything known. H.L.C.
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • 60 miles off Cape Romain
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • South Carolina, 60 miles off Cape Romain
  • Georeference:
  • 32.6652900°, -78.282843° (Error radius: 54829m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2021-04-01 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1936-01-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Jan 6 1936
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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