MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1480

Amphioplus (Amphioplus) ancistrotus H.L. Clark, 1911

Holotype of Amphioplus lobatodes

Date Collected:

1893-01-01/1915-01-01

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northwest: Japan | Sagami Sea

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1480 Description: Labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.;  Aspect: labels

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1480 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1480 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-04
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Amphioplus lobatodes H.L. Clark, 1915 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1915
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1915, page 254, Holotype of Amphioplus lobatodes H.L. Clark, 1915 Plate 7 figs 12-13
Media type: text; Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) poor (missing arms) in collection 1 History (3)
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-11
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-07   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-07

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Japan
  • Specific Locality:
  • Sagami Sea
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Sagami Bay, Japan
  • Depth:
  • 88 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1893-01-01 / 1915-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Alan Owston

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