Animalia > Echinodermata > Echinoidea > Spatangoida > Aeropsidae > Aeropsis

Aeropsis rostrata(Thomson, 1877)

From NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

Continent	Atlantic Ocean
Country	United States
State/Province	Massachusetts
Locality	Nantucket Shoals, Se Of
Latitude	39.3806
Longitude	-68.4167

Institution Code	Usnm
Collection Code	Iz
Catalog Number	Usnm 9270
Collected By	United States Fish Commission
Date Collected	1883-07-29

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NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US)

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Public records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Botany, Entomology, Invertebrate Zoology and Vertebrate Zoology (Amphibians & Reptiles, Birds, Fishes, and Mammals) and include more than 270,000 primary type specimen records.

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Name	Thomas Orrell
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3bd73e23b-2e26-49fc-91f1-57feaa99365b. USNM 9270. NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). NMNH Extant Specimen Records (USNM, US). http://portal.idigbio.org/portal/recordsets/a6eee223-cf3b-4079-8bb2-b77dad8cae9d. Accessed on May 21, 2026.

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