FMNH 3160

FM Catalog: Invertebrate Zoology
Catalog Subset: Non-Molluscan
Scientific Name: Solaster papposus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Asteroidea
Order: Valvatida
Family: Solasteridae
Genus: Solaster
Species: papposus
Field #: DO-3160
Collector: D. Obed, G. Obed
Geography: North America, Canada: Nain, Labrador.
DWc Country: Canada
Date Collected: Oct 1963
Preparation Type: unknown > 70% EtOH
Tissue Available?: No
Co-ordinates Available?: No
Count: 1
Preservation: unknown > 70% EtOH
EMu IRN: 561716
OccurenceID: f1795087-b394-4e90-ba4d-0d4e59530b4b
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