MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3134

Ophiactis gymnochora H.L. Clark, 1911

Syntype of Ophiactis gymnochora

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1872-01-01

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northwest | Japan, Tanegashima

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Current Identification
Ophiactis gymnochora H.L. Clark, 1911 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiactidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-04   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Japan
  • Specific Locality:
  • Japan, Tanegashima
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Tanegashima Japan
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1872-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collectors:
  • William Stimpsonlinked data icon; North Pacific Exploring Expedition

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