MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-802

Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840

Date Collected:

1860-01-01/1865-12-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asteroidea Valvatida Ophidiasteridae
Common Name(s): Comet Star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Weber 1968, page 59, Voucher of Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840 Appendix 1

  • original number: 317
  • original number: 529
  • original number: 564

Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 7 History
Remarks: [4 with 6, 2 with 5, 1 with 4 rays note in Filemaker database]

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:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Zanzibar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Zanzibar
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1238240°, 39.3375170° (Error radius: 46495m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1860-01-01 / 1865-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1860-1865
  • Collector:
  • Caleb Cooke

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