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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-285

Astropecten duplicatus Gray, 1840

Date Collected:

1872/1874

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | West Florida

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Common Name(s): two-spined star fish
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • Specific Locality:
  • West Florida
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W. Florida
  • Depth:
  • 10 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1872-01-01 / 1874-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1872
  • Collectors:
  • William Stimpson; Bache Expedition 1872-1874

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