MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3919

Ophiacantha mesembria H.L. Clark, 1915

Paratype of Ophiacantha mesembria

Date Collected:

1879-02-10

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Martinique | off Martinique

Current Identification
Ophiacantha mesembria H.L. Clark, 1915 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4

  • station number: 205

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair (some broken arms) in collection 11 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-15
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Martinique
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • France
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Martinique
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Martinique
  • Depth:
  • 334 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 14.4208333°, -60.943055° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1879-02-10 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (14° 25′ 15″ N  60° 56′ 35″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-02-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 10, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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