MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-2388

Plutonaster abyssicola Ludwig, 1905

Syntype of Plutonaster abyssicola

Date Collected:

1891-03-10

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Gulf of Panama: Panama | Azuero Peninsula, Punta Mala, SE of

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Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Determiner: Hubert Ludwig in 1905
Nature of ID: type ID

Ludwig 1905, page 30, Syntype of Plutonaster abyssicola Ludwig, 1905 Plate III, Fig. 13,14; Plater XIX, Fig 102-106
Media type: text; Ludwig 1905 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXXII;

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  • donor number: 34420
  • station number: 3393

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-18
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-18   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-18
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Panama
  • Country:
  • Panama
  • Specific Locality:
  • Azuero Peninsula, Punta Mala, SE of
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Gulf of Panama: Azuero Peninsula, Punta Mala, SE of
  • Depth:
  • 1020 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 7.25000000°, -79.600000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1891-03-10 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (7° 15′ 0″ N  79° 36′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1891-03-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 10 Mar 1891
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology AST-2388 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Asteroidea Astrospectinidae cards;

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