MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2223

Ophioplinthaca incisa (Lyman, 1883)

Paratype of Ophiomitra incisa

Date Collected:

1879-02-15

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Saint Lucia | off St. Lucia

Current Identification
Ophioplinthaca incisa (Lyman, 1883) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-27
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiomitra incisa Lyman, 1883 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon
Nature of ID: legacy

  • station number: 204
  • station number: 205
  • station number: 211
  • station number: 214

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair (some missing arms) in collection 25 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-27
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Saint Lucia
  • Specific Locality:
  • off St. Lucia
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off St. Lucia
  • Depth:
  • 226 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 13.8583333°, -61.062500° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-02-12 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (13° 51′ 30″ N  61° 3′ 45″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-02-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 15, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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