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1895.11.12.15

Classification
Scientific name: Pelagothuria natatrix Ludwig, 1893
Author: Ludwig, 1893
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Holothuroidea
Order: Elasipodida
Family: Pelagothuriidae
Genus: Pelagothuria
Species: natatrix
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Echinozoa; Holothuroidea; Actinopoda; Elasipodida; Pelagothuriidae
Location
Locality: Eastern tropical Pacific
State province: Galápagos
Country: Ecuador
Continent: South America
Island group: Galapagos Islands
Water body: Pacific Ocean
Higher geography: South America; Ecuador; Galápagos
Decimal latitude: -0.9583
Decimal longitude: -89.0583
Verbatim latitude: 00 57 30 S
Verbatim longitude: 089 03 30 W
Collection event
Expedition: Albatross Expedition
Collection date: 28 / 3 / 1891
Identification
Identified by: H Ludwig
Type status: cotype
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Pelagothuria natatrix Ludwig, 1893 Yes
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1895.11.12.15
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Deuterostome Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3641070
Registration code: AN01
Preservative: IMS
Donor name: United States National Museum
Kind of collection: wet
Individual count: 1
Life stage: adult
Zoology
Barcode: 011180301
Record
Occurrence ID: ed4b914e-ea21-4cb0-8072-16b5a42fe37c
Modified: 2022-04-06T11:53:47+00:00
Created: 2007-05-27T22:40:17+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-27T22:40:17+00:00
Last updated 2022-04-06T11:53:47+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