Starfish

These starfish were collected during the Challenger Expedition. Date: 07.05.1873. Location: Station 47(41014’N 65045’W) off the coast of North America, E. of Massachusetts on blue mud. Depth: 2451m. Surface water temp: 5.60C.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
263/1903/A/29
Category
Natural History
Collection Class
Echinoderms
Common Name
starfish
Simple Name
starfish
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)

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ECHINODERMATA; STELLEROIDEA; Asteroidea; Paxillosida; Porcellanasteridae; Porcellanaster caeruleus Wyville Thomson