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1890.5.7.106

Classification
Scientific name: Aphroditaster gracilis Sladen, 1889
Author: (Sladen, 1889)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Paxillosida
Family: Pseudarchasteridae
Genus: Aphroditaster
Species: gracilis
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Asterozoa; Asteroidea; Ambuloasteroidea; Neoasteroidea; Valvatacea; Paxillosida; Pseudarchasteridae
Location
Locality: St. Michael, South East Azores
Minimum depth(m): 1828
Collection event
Expedition: Challenger Expedition
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Aphroditaster gracilis Sladen, 1889 No
Pseudarchaster gracilis (Sladen, 1889) Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1890.5.7.106
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Deuterostome Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3640779
Registration code: AN01
Preservative: IMS
Donor name: Lords of the Treasury
Kind of collection: wet
Individual count: 1
Life stage: adult
Zoology
Barcode: 010992887
Record
Occurrence ID: bd8d8ab1-d397-40ce-9f79-35a3829e6a27
Modified: 2025-08-28T20:17:58+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:39:46+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:39:46+00:00
Last updated 2025-08-28T20:17:58+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