Starfish
263/1903/R/635
Holding institution:
Donor:
Mrs Constance Sladen
Licence:
Creative Commons CC BY NC SA
Scientific name:
Pholidaster squamatus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
2 November 1874 - 2 November 1874
Form:
Dry
Station:
204
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 427-429
Taxonomy
Identifier:
Percy Sladen
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Asteroidea
Order:
Forcipulatida
Family:
Zoroasteridae
Genus:
Pholidaster Sladen, 1889
Species:
Pholidaster squamatus Sladen, 1889
Station/Area Information
Station:
204
Date collected:
02/11/1874
Area:
Philippine Islands
Water body:
Sibuyan Sea
FAO:
71
Depth (Fathoms):
705 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
12.47
Decimal Longitude:
122.25
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.02148