MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4448

Amphiodia periercta (H.L. Clark, 1911)

Holotype of Amphiodia peloria

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1921-01-01

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northeast: United States: Washington | Puget Sound; near Olga

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4448 Description: Original handwritten specimen labels;  Aspect: labels

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4448 Amphiodia periercta Holotype Description

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4448 Description: Bottom of brittle star with mouth visible.;  Aspect: ventral

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4448 Amphiodia periercta Holotype Description

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4448 Description: Top of brittle star with a view of the disc.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-4448 Amphiodia periercta Holotype Description

Current Identification
Amphiodia periercta (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-04
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Amphiodia peloria Bush, 1921 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Mildred Bush
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Reviewed by Gordon Hendler May 2013; Identification Made Date: 1921

Bush 1921, page 71, Holotype of Amphiodia peloria Bush, 1921 Plate IX

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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 2022-10-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-14   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-14

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northeast
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Washington
  • Specific Locality:
  • Puget Sound; near Olga
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Puget Sound; near Olga
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1921-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Carl Christian Engberg

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