Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2824: Astrodia plana

Colombia, South of Malpelo Island
Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southeast
March 4, 1891
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Identifications

Astrodia plana (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Euryalida Asteronychidae Astrodia plana

Identified by World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Asteronyx plana Lütken & Mortensen, 1899

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Euryalida Asteronychidae Asteronyx plana

Identified by Christian Lutken, Theodor Mortensen in 1899
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Lutken and Mortensen 1899, Page 186, Syntype of Asteronyx plana

plate XXI figs 7-9

Okanishi and Fujita 2014, Page 196, Lectotype of Asteronyx plana

Figure 8 A-F (p. 197)

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Media Details
MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Pacific Ocean
Specific Locality:	Colombia, South of Malpelo Island
Verbatim Locality:	Malpelo Island, South of, Colombia
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	1132 fms
Coordinates:	3° 9´ N 82° 8´ W (Datum: unknown) , Error: 0 m
	[no agent data]; 1891-03-04; Source: unknown
Collecting Date:	March 4, 1891

Collectors

USFC Steamer Albatross

Identifiers

station number: 3376

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	good	in collection	1

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