MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1986

Ophiolimna perfida (Koehler, 1904)

Syntype of Ophiacantha perfida

Date Collected:

1899-04-20

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central | Indonesia, Laut Sawu, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1986 Description: Original handwritten specimen labels;  Aspect: labels

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1986 Description: Bottom of brittle star with mouth visible.;  Aspect: ventral

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1986 Description: Top of brittle star with a view of the disc.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Current Identification
Ophiolimna perfida (Koehler, 1904) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-10
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiacantha perfida Koehler, 1904 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: René Koehler in 1904
Nature of ID: type ID

Koehler 1904, page 118, Syntype of Ophiacantha perfida Koehler, 1904 Plate 22, figures 5-6
Media type: text; Koehler 1904 Description: Ophiures de L'Expedition du Siboga;

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Shows Publication: Koehler 1904 Description: Ophiures de L'Expedition du Siboga

  • station number: 52

Part Condition Disposition Count
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 2022-10-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-14   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) poor (broken) in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2023-03-13
Remarks: Lot photographed
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-14

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8746 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Indonesia, Laut Sawu, Nusa Tenggara Timur
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Between Flores and Sumba, D.E.I.
  • Depth:
  • 533 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -9.0566666°, 119.945000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1899-04-20 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (9° 3′ 24″ S  119° 56′ 42″ E)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1899-04-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 20, 1899
  • Collector:
  • Siboga Expedition

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