MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-3332

Pseudonepanthia troughtoni (Livingstone, 1934)

Holotype of Parasterina occidentalis

Date Collected:

1929-10-01/1929-10-30

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Point Peron

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology AST-3332 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Pseudonepanthia troughtoni (Livingstone, 1934) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Asterinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Asteroidea Valvatida Asterinidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1938, page 180, Holotype of Parasterina occidentalis HL Clark, 1938 plate 21 figure 5
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
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=2022-12-06   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Point Peron
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W. Australia: Pt. Peron
  • Habitat Description:
  • from a small cavern under a big rock
  • Georeference:
  • -32.268436°, 115.688202° (Error radius: 1000m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-11-14 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1929-10-01 / 1929-10-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • October 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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