MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 151015

Heligmaster pele Mah, 2022

Paratype of Heligmaster pele

Date Collected:

2018-09-30

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: United States: Hawaii: Hawaiian Islands | Hawaii

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Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Asteroidea Ambuloasteroidea Neoasteroidea Velatida Myxasteridae
Determiner: Christopher MahORCID iD icon
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Lophaster Verrill, 1878 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Solasteridae
Nature of ID: field ID

Mah 2022, page 25, Paratype of Heligmaster pele Mah, 2022 doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5164.1.1 linked data icon
Table 1; Fig. 7

  • cruise number: NA101-Hawaii
  • dive number: H1726
  • station number: NA101-109

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: B

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2022-11-21

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  • Eventlog description=Lophaster or a new genus of small white seastar Wetlab description= Small white Lophaster sea star or a new genus WetLab Description Subsample= Whole specimen, ~1 cm disk Subsample Biometrics= N/A Storage= 100 mL jar in 4 degrees

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Hawaii
  • Island Group:
  • Hawaiian Islands
  • Specific Locality:
  • Hawaii
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Hawaii
  • Depth:
  • 2776.3 m
  • Georeference:
  • 25.3198242°, -163.74135° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: E/V Nautilus-101, Ocean Exploration Trust on 2018-09-30 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • Slurp-Hercules/Argus
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2018-09-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2018-09-30
  • Time Collected:
  • T03:56:53.798Z
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Temp=1.61deg C, Salinity=34.6263psu, Oxygen=76.4(μmoles/L), Corrected O2 data=62.1466
  • Collector:
  • E/V Nautilus-101, Ocean Exploration Trust

  • None

  • None

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