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Archaster robustus

Natural History Museum

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    Object Details

    Collector

    United States Fish Commission

    Ocean/Sea/Gulf

    North Atlantic Ocean

    Vessel

    Albatross R/V

    Record Last Modified

    4 Nov 2014

    Site Number

    2116

    Specimen Count

    1

    Collection Date

    11 Nov 1883

    USNM Number

    6644

    Type Citation

    Verrill. 1884. Am. J. Sci. 3(28) : 383.

    Type Status

    Holotype

    Depth (m)

    1624 - 1624

    Preparation

    Dry

    Place

    Roanoke Island, North Carolina, United States, North Atlantic Ocean

    Published Name

    Archaster robustus Verrill, 1884
    Bathybiaster vexillifer (Thomson, 1873)

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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Echinodermata

    Data Source

    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b40a5070-6cfb-4bee-9b1f-3e96e0bc948c

    Record ID

    nmnhinvertebratezoology_315573

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