MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2178

Ophiomyces mirabilis Lyman, 1869

Holotype of Ophiomyces mirabilis

Date Collected:

1867-01-01/1868-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Sand Key Lighthouse`

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2178 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2178 Description: Labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.; Aspect: labels

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Current Identification
Ophiomyces mirabilis Lyman, 1869 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1869
Nature of ID: type ID

de Pourtales and Lyman 1869, page 343, Holotype of Ophiomyces mirabilis Lyman, 1869
Media type: text; de Pourtales and Lyman 1869 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. I no. 10;

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Shows Publication: de Pourtales and Lyman 1869 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. I no. 10

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) poor; broken in many pieces 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=2022-10-11   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) poor in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-11

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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:
  • Sand Key Lighthouse`
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida, Off Sand Key
  • Depth:
  • 237 - 306 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 24.4515640°, -81.875931° (Error radius: 3336) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-05-08 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1867-01-01 / 1868-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1867-1868
  • Collectors:
  • Steamer Bibb; Louis F. Pourtales

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