MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-778

Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1896-01-01/1896-12-31

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Great Barrier Reef: Australia: Queensland | Cooktown

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-778 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Ophidiasteridae
Common Name(s): azure sea star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Weber 1968, page 59, Voucher of Linckia laevigata (Linnaeus, 1758) Appendix 1

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Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 7 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, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Great Barrier Reef
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Queensland
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cooktown
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cooktown, Great Barrier Reef
  • Georeference:
  • -15.465007°, 145.298752° (Error radius: 4050m) By: Penny Benson on 2018-05-22 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1896-01-01 / 1896-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1896
  • Collectors:
  • Henry A. Ward Collection; Australian Expedition

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