Specimen F 72038 Petricia vernicina (Lamarck, 1816)

• Taxon Name

  Petricia vernicina

• Author and date of publication

  (Lamarck, 1816)

• Preferred Common name

  Velvet Seastar

• Other Common Names

  Seastar

• Date Identified

  1976

• Identified By

  Frank W. Rowe

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Collected By

  Marine Study Group of Victoria

• Date Visited From

  25/09/1971

• Date Visited To

  25/09/1971

• 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

  Asteropseidae

• Genus

  Petricia

• Species Name

  vernicina