MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-3770

Astropecten armatus Gray, 1840

Date Collected:

1937-12-29

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Nicaragua | Cardon Islands, Corinto

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Paxillosida Astropectinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Weber 1968, page 56, Voucher of Astropecten armatus Gray, 1840 Appendix 1

  • station number: 200 D-26
  • station number: 200 D-5
  • station number: 200 D-6
  • station number: 200 D-7

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) poor in collection 5 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:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Nicaragua
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cardon Islands, Corinto
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Nicaragua, Corinto.
  • Depth:
  • 2 - 3 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 12.4766666°, -87.180000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Zaca Expedition on 1937-12-29 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (12° 28′ 36″ N  87° 10′ 48″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 2' Dredge
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1937-12-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 29 December 1937
  • Collectors:
  • Zaca Expedition; Charles Templeton Crocker; William Beebe

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