MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2163

Ophiomyxa stimpsonii (Lyman, 1875)

Holotype of Ophioscolex Stimpsonii

Date Collected:

1872-04-04

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Off Sombrero Key

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2163 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiomyxa stimpsonii (Lyman, 1875) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomyxidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioscolex Stimpsonii Lyman, 1875
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomyxidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1875
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1875, page 23, Holotype of Ophioscolex Stimpsonii Lyman, 1875 Plate I figures 11-15
Media type: text; Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) fair 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=2022-10-25   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

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:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Off Sombrero Key
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Sombrero Key
  • Depth:
  • 240 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 24.5775090°, -81.082747° (Error radius: 20436m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-10-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1872-04-04
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 4, 1872
  • Collector:
  • William Stimpsonlinked data icon

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