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Desmopatiria flexilis
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Desmopatiria flexilis

Daniel J. Drew · 2016-08-15 · Invertebrate Zoology specimen photograph (PreservedSpecimen)

From the collection of Yale Peabody Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Type status: holotype. Collection locality: off Lota, Concepcion Province, Biobío Region, Chile. Collected by U.S. Coastal Survey Stmr. Hassler, 1872-04-10/1872-04-11. CSBR Slide Grant Image 2016; IZ number 83634; lot count 1; Microslide 01, ossicles; Microslide 02, fragment; type status comment: Verrill gives the locality as questionable in his original description, but says it came in a lot containing Myenaster gelatinosus from Chile. The locality of this lot is questionably attributed to the same as YPM No. 80301, M. gelatinosus.

Yale Peabody Museum’s own description
Credit lineDesmopatiria flexilis (YPM IZ 083634). Photograph by Daniel J. Drew. Yale Peabody Museum, Invertebrate Zoology. CC0.

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