MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRI-611

Hanshessaster blakei (Hartlaub, 1912)

Holotype of Actinometra blakei

Date Collected:

1879-01-22

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Guadeloupe | off Guadeloupe

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRI-611 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-611 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Hanshessaster blakei (Hartlaub, 1912) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comatulidae
Determiner: Charles G. MessingORCID iD icon on 2018-09-26
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identifications
Nemaster iowensis
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Davidaster rubiginosus (Pourtales, 1869)
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Antedonidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Actinometra blakei Hartlaub, 1912 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: Cornelius Clemens Hartlaub in 1912
Nature of ID: type ID

Hartlaub 1912, page 472, Holotype of Actinometra blakei Hartlaub, 1912
Messing 2018, Voucher of Hanshessaster blakei (Hartlaub, 1912)
Media type: text; Hartlaub 1912 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXVII No. 4;

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Shows Publication: Hartlaub 1912 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXVII No. 4

  • station number: 171

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-02-17
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-10   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good or fragments in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-15
Remarks: Localities vetted
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-02-17

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  • [Actinometra blakei, Hartlaub (which is written on the internal label, but not the original label) was given the designation of nomen nudem in 1915 by Austin Hobart Clark in "A Monograph of Existing Crinoids". In Bulletin of the MCZ, 1883 v. 11, no. 7 von Graff refers to Actinometra blakei, PH Carpenter, 1883 as a Manuscript Type (p. 127), unsure whether it is indeed the MS type , PB 19 May 2011]

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Guadeloupe
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • France
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Guadeloupe
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Guadeloupe
  • Depth:
  • 183 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 15.9722222°, -61.720000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-01-22 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (15° 58′ 20″ N  61° 43′ 12″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-01-22
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 22, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-611 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Crinoidea Cards;

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