MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3432

Ophiolebes asaphes H.L. Clark, 1911

Syntype of Ophiolebes asaphes

Date Collected:

1906-10-10

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northwest: Japan | Miyagi, Honshu Island, Kinkazan Island, East of

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3432 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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

Clark 1911, page 239, Syntype of Ophiolebes asaphes H.L. Clark, 1911 figure 114
Media type: text; Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum

  • station number: 5049

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-01   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 2022-11-04

  • None

  • clinging tightly to Henricia (Asteroidea)

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Japan
  • Specific Locality:
  • Miyagi, Honshu Island, Kinkazan Island, East of
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Japan: Miyagi, Honshu Island, Kinkazan Island, East of
  • Depth:
  • 182 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 38.2000000°, 142.033333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1906-10-10 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross - and original label)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (38° 12′ 0″ N  142° 2′ 0″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Lucas sounding machine; 9 foot Albatross-Blake beam trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1906-10-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 10 Oct 1906
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]