Paratype of Archaster echinulatus

Date Collected:

1878-01-19/1878-02-24

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: Mexico: Yucatan | North of Alacran Reef, Campeche Bay

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Notomyotida Benthopectinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Previous Identification
Archaster echinulatus Perrier, 1875 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Archasteridae
Determiner: Edmond Perrier in 1875
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Perrier 1875 Description: La Collection de Stellerides;

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Shows Publication: Perrier 1875 Description: La Collection de Stellerides

  • station number: 36

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 2 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-15
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • State/Province:
  • Yucatan
  • Specific Locality:
  • North of Alacran Reef, Campeche Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mexico, Yucatan, North of Alacran Reef, Campeche Bay
  • Depth:
  • 84 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.2166666°, -89.266666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1878-01-19 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 13′ 0″ N  89° 16′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1878-01-19 / 1878-02-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 19-24, 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology AST-24 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Asteroidea Archasteridae cards;

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Ledger Entry for: MCZ:IZ:AST-24 Cheiraster (Barbadosaster) echinulatus Paratype D...

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