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Archaster agassizii

Natural History Museum

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Object Details

Collector

United States Fish Commission

Ocean/Sea/Gulf

North Atlantic Ocean

Vessel

Fish Hawk R/V

Record Last Modified

16 Feb 2018

Site Number

881

Specimen Count

7

Collection Date

13 Sep 1880

USNM Number

9435

Type Citation

Verrill. 1880. Am. J. Sci. 20(41) : 403.

Type Status

Syntype

Depth (m)

644 - 644

Preparation

Dry

Place

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States, North Atlantic Ocean

Published Name

Archaster agassizii Verrill, 1880
Plutonaster agassizi (Verrill, 1880)

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Invertebrate Zoology
Echinodermata

Data Source

NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3300e3ade-1dcd-49c3-8d60-f96ea6b2d51d

Record ID

nmnhinvertebratezoology_316962

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