MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2408

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) rudis Lyman, 1874

Holotype of Ophiothrix rudis

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1874-01-01

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: United States: California | San Diego

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiothrix rudis Lyman, 1874 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1874
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1874, page 239, Holotype of Ophiothrix rudis Lyman, 1874 Plate III, Figs. 11-14
Media type: text; Lyman 1874 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. III no. 10;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lyman 1874 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. III no. 10

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Part Condition Disposition Count
fragment (alcohol) good deaccessioned - used up 1 History
Remarks: SEM sampled by Quetzalli Hernandez July 2014
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=2022-10-18   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: Photographed by Quetzalli Hernandez July 2014

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:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • California
  • Specific Locality:
  • San Diego
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • San Diego, California
  • Habitat Description:
  • stones in shallow water
  • Locality Remarks:
  • this is a marine locality PBenson March 2020
  • Georeference:
  • 32.6500000°, -117.13333° (Error radius: 647m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-03-19 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1874-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Lan Esmark

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  • Deaccessioned