MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2179

Ophiotreta stimulea (Lyman, 1878)

Syntype of Ophiacantha abnormis

Date Collected:

1875-01-16

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Philippines | off Philippine Islands

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2179 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiotreta stimulea (Lyman, 1878) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiacantha abnormis Lyman, 1879 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1879
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1879, page 59, Syntype of Ophiacantha abnormis Lyman, 1879 Plate XV figs 411-413
Media type: text; Lyman 1879 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Lyman 1879 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 2

  • station number: 207

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) fair; broken in many pieces in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-18
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-08   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-18

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Philippines
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Philippine Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Depth:
  • 700 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 12.3500000°, 122.250000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1875-01-16 (Source: 'Challenger' Expedition List of Observing Stations - C. Wyville Thomson 1877)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (12° 21′ 0″ N  122° 15′ 0″ E)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1875-01-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 16, 1875
  • Collector:
  • HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

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  • [Masked]
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