Starfish
263/1903/B/226
Holding institution:
Donor:
Mrs Constance Sladen
Licence:
Creative Commons CC BY NC SA
Scientific name:
Asterias versicolor
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
17 May 1875 - 19 May 1875
Form:
Dry
Citations:
Sladen, W.P (1889) Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S Challenger. Report on the ASTEROIDEA. Zoology Vol. XXX, Pg 573-575
Taxonomy
Identifier:
Percy Sladen
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Asteroidea
Order:
Forcipulatida
Family:
Asteriidae
Genus:
Asterias Linnaeus, 1758
Species:
Asterias versicolor Sladen, 1889
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
17 May 1875 - 19 May 1875
Area:
Off Kobe, Japan
Water body:
Northwest Pacific Ocean
Depth (Fathoms):
8-50 fathoms
Notes:
Stations 233 and 233A
