MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4357

Ophionereis australis (H.L. Clark, 1923)

Paratype of Ophiochiton australis

Date Collected:

1800-01-01/1950-01-01

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southeast | South Africa; Natal: Tugela River, NW by N, 22 miles

Current Identification
Ophionereis australis (H.L. Clark, 1923) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophionereididae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-10
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiochiton australis H.L. Clark, 1923 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiochitonidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1923
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1923 Description: The Echinoderm Fauna of South Africa;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1923 Description: The Echinoderm Fauna of South Africa

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southeast
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • Specific Locality:
  • South Africa; Natal: Tugela River, NW by N, 22 miles
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Natal: Tugela River, NW by N, 22 miles
  • Depth:
  • 47 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -29.225056°, 31.4971010° (Error radius: 301m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-05 (Source: GEOLocate)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1800-01-01 / 1950-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • SS Pieter Faure

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  • [Masked]

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