MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4025

Ophioceres bispinosus (H.L. Clark, 1918)

Holotype of Ophioplocus bispinosus

Date Collected:

1915-05-01/1915-05-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Victoria | Western Port, Philip Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-4025 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4025 Aspect: labels

(Media Record) (Related) (Full)

Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4025 Ophioceres bispinosus Holotype Aspect:...

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4025 Aspect: dorsal

(Media Record) (Related) (Full)

Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4025 Ophioceres bispinosus Holotype Aspect:...

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4025 Aspect: ventral

(Media Record) (Related) (Full)

Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4025 Ophioceres bispinosus Holotype Aspect:...

Current Identification
Ophioceres bispinosus (H.L. Clark, 1918) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioplocus bispinosus H.L. Clark, 1918 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1918
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1918, page 337, Holotype of Ophioplocus bispinosus H.L. Clark, 1918 plate 4, fig 2
Media type: text; Clark 1918 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXII no. 6;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1918 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXII no. 6

  • None

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 by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2022-12-08
Remarks: imaged, locality vetted
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-09-27

  • None

  • None

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Victoria
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Western Port, Philip Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Philip Id., Westernport Victoria
  • Georeference:
  • -38.461767°, 145.364085° (Error radius: 5273m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-20 (Source: GEOLocate and Google Earth)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1915-05-01 / 1915-05-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 1915
  • Collector:
  • Joseph Gabriel

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
➤