MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3923

Ophiacantha mesembria H.L. Clark, 1915

Paratype of Ophiacantha mesembria

Date Collected:

1879-01-24/1879-01-28

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Dominica | [coordinate data only]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-3923 JSON-LD

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

Clark 1915, page 201, Paratype of Ophiacantha mesembria H.L. Clark, 1915
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: 176 or 188

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) poor (broken arms) in collection 4 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-06
Remarks: Localities vetted

  • None

  • None

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Dominica
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Dominica
  • Depth:
  • 372 - 390 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 15.2708333°, -61.411111° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1879-01-28 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (15° 16′ 15″ N  61° 24′ 40″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1879-01-24 / 1879-01-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 24 and 28, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
➤