MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1344

Amphiura serpentina Lütken & Mortensen, 1899

Syntype of Amphiura serpentina

Date Collected:

1891-03-08

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Panama | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Amphiura serpentina Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: typical form - Identification Made Date: 1899

Media type: text; Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2

  • station number: 3384

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) fair; broken in pieces in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-25
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-21   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 2 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-25

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Panama
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Panama
  • Depth:
  • 458 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 7.52500000°, -79.233333° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1891-03-08 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (7° 31′ 30″ N  79° 14′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1891-03-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • March 8, 1891
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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  • [Masked]