Invertebrate Zoology ECH-2884: Trigonocidaris albida

off Sand Key
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida
May 11-16, 1868 (1868-05-11 - 1868-05-16)
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Identifications

Trigonocidaris albida A. Agassiz, 1869

Animalia Echinodermata Echinoidea Camarodonta Trigonocidaridae Trigonocidaris albida

Identified by Alexander Agassiz in 1869
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

de Pourtales and Agassiz 1869, Page 263, Syntype of Trigonocidaris albida

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Media Details
MCZ Bulletin Vol. I no. 9

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Florida
Specific Locality:	off Sand Key
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	119 to 138 fms
Coordinates:	24° 17´ 55´´ N 81° 43´ 50´´ W (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 30 km
	Penny Benson; 1868-05-11; Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith
	Coordinate Remarks: Google Earth to interpret center of multiple stations
Collecting Date:	May 11-16, 1868 (1868-05-11 - 1868-05-16)

Collectors

US Coast Survey, 1867-1871

Louis F. Pourtales

Identifiers

other number: 99, 100, 101, 103, 111, 112, 113

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (70% ethanol)	good	on loan	9

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