MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-3862

Astropecten articulatus (Say, 1825)

Date Collected:

1939-04-26/1939-04-27

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba | Camaguey, Off Cayo Romano

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-3862 JSON-LD

Current 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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  • station number: 3386
  • station number: 3389

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class young [no agent data]
Remarks: 1
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Jennifer Goldstein 2021-05-26

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Camaguey, Off Cayo Romano
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Camaguey, Off Cayo Romano
  • Depth:
  • 220 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 22.5500000°, -78.191666° (Error radius: 7km) By: [no agent data] on 1939-04-27 (Source: The Atlantis Expeditions to the West Indies in 1938 and 1939 compiled by Fenner A. Chace, Jr.)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (22° 33′ 0″ N  78° 11′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Otter Trawl, 35 ft.
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1939-04-26 / 1939-04-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 26-27, 1939
  • Collectors:
  • Harvard-Havana Expedition; RV Atlantis

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  • [Masked]
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