MCZ Invertebrate Zoology AST-808

Linckia guildingi Gray, 1840

Date Collected:

1877-12-01/1878-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | off Bahia Honda

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:AST-808 JSON-LD

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

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Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 5 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-08-12
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Bahia Honda
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Bahia Honda, Cuba
  • Depth:
  • 100 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.0500000°, -83.175000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1877-12-31 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 3′ 0″ N  83° 10′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1877-12-01 / 1878-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • December 1877-March 1878
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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