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Asterias austera

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    Object Details

    Collector

    C. V. Moulton

    Ocean/Sea/Gulf

    North Atlantic Ocean

    Vessel

    Schooner Peter D. Smith

    Record Last Modified

    9 Oct 2014

    Site Number

    363

    Specimen Count

    1

    USNM Number

    24644

    Type Citation

    Verrill. 1895. Am. J. Sci. 49 : 209.

    Type Status

    Syntype

    Preparation

    Dry

    Place

    Georges Bank, Western Part, Massachusetts, United States, North Atlantic Ocean

    Published Name

    Asterias austera Verrill, 1895
    Leptasterias austera (Verrill)

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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Echinodermata

    Data Source

    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36f28e789-ef3b-4a8b-b289-de103694c687

    Record ID

    nmnhinvertebratezoology_302876

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