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1937.6.18.55-57

Classification
Scientific name: Persephonaster sewelli Macan, 1938
Author: Macan, 1938
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Astropectinidae
Genus: Persephonaster
Species: sewelli
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Asterozoa; Asteroidea; Ambuloasteroidea; Neoasteroidea; Valvatacea; Paxillosida; Astropectinidae
Location
Locality: Zanzibar
Minimum depth(m): 238
Collection event
Expedition: John Murray Expedition
Identification
Type status: SYNTYPE(S)
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Persephonaster sewelli Macan, 1938 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1937.6.18.55-57
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Deuterostome Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3656205
Registration code: EC01
Preservative: IMS
Kind of collection: wet
Individual count: 4
Life stage: adult
Zoology
Barcode: 011070879
Record
Occurrence ID: 6ba20284-2cdf-4413-81cb-077383853e1e
Modified: 2022-04-06T11:54:01+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T23:06:54+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T23:06:54+00:00
Last updated 2022-04-06T11:54:01+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