MCZ Invertebrate Zoology ECH-7234

Echinocyamus planissimus H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Echinocyamus planissimus

Date Collected:

1929-09-26

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Broome, Pearl Shoal

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology ECH-7234 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Echinocyamus planissimus H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Echinoidea Clypeasteroida Echinocyamidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1938, page 422, Holotype of Echinocyamus planissimus H.L. Clark, 1938 Plate 27, figs. 5-8
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: test fragment; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-03-28
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-03-24   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-03-28

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Broome, Pearl Shoal
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Pearl Shoal, Broome, W. Australia
  • Depth:
  • 7 - 8 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -18.000000°, 122.116667° (Error radius: 1859m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2021-01-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-09-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • September 26, 1929
  • Collectors:
  • Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon; Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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