Specimen F 240257 Lophaster gaini Koehler, 1912

• Taxon Name

  Lophaster gaini

• Author and date of publication

  Koehler, 1912

• Preferred Common name

  Seastar

• Date Identified

  25/05/2016

• Identified By

  Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution

• Number Of Specimens

  3

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Expedition Name

  Collaborative East Antarctic Marine Census (CEAMARC)

• Collected By

  Janette Norman - Museum Victoria

• Collection Event Code

  CEAMARC 2966

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Echinodermata

• Subphylum

  Asterozoa

• Class

  Asteroidea

• Superorder

  Valvatacea

• Order

  Valvatida

• Family

  Solasteridae

• Genus

  Lophaster

• Species Name

  gaini