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Leptasterias alaskensis asiatica

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    Object Details

    Collector

    United States Fish Commission

    Expedition

    Northwestern Pacific Expedition

    Ocean/Sea/Gulf

    North Pacific Ocean, Bering Sea

    Vessel

    Albatross R/V

    Record Last Modified

    9 Oct 2014

    Site Number

    SHORE

    Specimen Count

    1

    Collection Date

    15 Jun 1906

    USNM Number

    E1502

    Type Citation

    Fisher. 1930. Bull. U.S. Nat. Mus. 76(3) : 131-133, pl.48, fig.1,1a-d, pl.57, figs.3-5.

    Type Status

    Holotype

    Preparation

    Dry

    Place

    Commander Islands, Bering Island, Nikolski, Kamchatka, Russia, North Pacific Ocean

    Published Name

    Leptasterias alaskensis asiatica Fisher, 1930

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    Invertebrate Zoology
    Echinodermata

    Data Source

    NMNH - Invertebrate Zoology Dept.

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/33e5a59cc-0b3f-4dca-90c5-65e09f07da95

    Record ID

    nmnhinvertebratezoology_322197

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