Specimen F 240454 Calyptraster gracilis Jangoux & Aziz, 1988

• Taxon Name

  Calyptraster gracilis

• Author and date of publication

  Jangoux & Aziz, 1988

• Preferred Common name

  Seastar

• Date Identified

  09/10/2017

• Identified By

  Dr Christopher Mah - Smithsonian Institution

• Number Of Specimens

  20

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Whole, Form: wet, Fixative treatment: ethanol 95ƒ%, Medium: ethanol 95%

• Expedition Name

  IN2015_C02

• Collected By

  IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Ichthyology Team, IN2015_C02 GAB BP Expedition - Marine Invertebrates Team

• Collection Event Code

  IN2015 C02 151

• Sampling Method

  beam trawl

• Date Visited From

  6/12/2015 9:00 PM

• Date Visited To

  6/12/2015

• Depth To (m)

  2677

• Depth From (m)

  2773

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Echinodermata

• Subphylum

  Asterozoa

• Class

  Asteroidea

• Order

  Velatida

• Family

  Pterasteridae

• Genus

  Calyptraster

• Species Name

  gracilis