MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-318

Ophiozonella clypeata (Lyman, 1883)

Holotype of Ophiozona clypeata

Date Collected:

1879-02-15

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-318 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiozonella clypeata (Lyman, 1883) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiozona clypeata Lyman, 1883 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiurina Ophiolepididae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1883
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1883, page 234, Holotype of Ophiozona clypeata Lyman, 1883 Plate III figures 13-15

  • station number: 219

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 2022-09-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-27   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 2022-09-27
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
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off St. Lucia
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • St. Lucia
  • Depth:
  • 151 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 13.8305555°, -61.063888° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-02-15 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (13° 49′ 50″ N  61° 3′ 50″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-02-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 15, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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