MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-160

Cryptopelta granulifera H.L. Clark, 1909

Holotype of Cryptopelta granulifera

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1909-01-01

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Mauritius | Mauritius

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-160 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-160 Aspect: dorsal

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Current Identification
Cryptopelta granulifera H.L. Clark, 1909 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1909
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1909, page 131, Holotype of Cryptopelta granulifera H.L. Clark, 1909
Media type: text; Clark 1909 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LII no. 7;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) 1 arm missing 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 2022-10-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-04   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Mauritius
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Mauritius
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mauritius
  • Georeference:
  • -20.300000°, 57.5833330° (Error radius: 63520m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-01-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1909-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Nicolas Pike

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