MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-3320

Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875)

Holotype of Nepanthia magnispina

Date Collected:

1933-10-01/1933-10-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern | Australia, off Northwest Australia, Augustus or Champagny Islands

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-3320 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology AST-3320 Description: Preserved specimen.;

(Media Record) (Related) (Full)

Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:AST-3320 Nepanthia belcheri Holotype Description

Current Identification
Nepanthia belcheri (Perrier, 1875) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Asterinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Nepanthia magnispina H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Asterinidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1938, page 174, Holotype of Nepanthia magnispina H.L. Clark, 1938 plate 20 figures 1-2
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

  • None

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-12-13
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-12-02   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-12-13
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

  • None

  • None

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Australia
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Australia, off Northwest Australia, Augustus or Champagny Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • N.W. Australia, Augustus (or Champagny) I
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1933-10-01 / 1933-10-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • October 1933
  • Collector:
  • Beresford E. Bardwell

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
➤