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1937.6.18.156-170

Classification
Scientific name: Mediaster murrayi Macan, 1938
Author: Macan, 1938
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Goniasteridae
Genus: Mediaster
Species: murrayi
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Asterozoa; Asteroidea; Ambuloasteroidea; Neoasteroidea; Valvatacea; Valvatida; Goniasteridae; Mediasterinae
Location
Locality: Zanzibar; Zanzibar area. 640 m. St. 109.
Minimum depth(m): 640
Collection event
Expedition: John Murray Expedition
Identification
Type status: TYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Mediaster murrayi Macan, 1938 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1937.6.18.156-170
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Deuterostome Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3639675
Registration code: EC01
Kind of collection: unknown
Individual count: 15
Zoology
Barcode: 011050506
Record
Occurrence ID: 3835274a-497f-4cb1-b2ec-80020be7d8fd
Modified: 2025-08-28T20:16:58+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:37:50+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:37:50+00:00
Last updated 2025-08-28T20:16:58+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb