MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-2840

Astropecten anacanthus H.L. Clark, 1926

Paratype of Astropecten anacanthus

Date Collected:

1920-06-25

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western | South Africa: Natal SE from Durban

Current Identification
Astropecten anacanthus H.L. Clark, 1926 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1925
Nature of ID: type ID

  • cruise number: U1199
  • station number: 120

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • Specific Locality:
  • South Africa: Natal SE from Durban
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off South Africa: Natal SE from Durban
  • Depth:
  • 114 - 154 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • mud, sand and shells
  • Georeference:
  • -32.089380°, 32.7199220° (Error radius: 285494m) By: Penny Benson on 2015-04-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1920-06-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1920 Jun 25
  • Collector:
  • Survey boat Pickle

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