MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4921

Amphiura (Amphiura) catephes H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Amphiura catephes

Date Collected:

1929-11-27

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southwest: Australia: New South Wales | Port Jackson, entrance to Parsley Bay

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Current Identification
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
Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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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 2022-09-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-27   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-09-27

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • New South Wales
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Jackson, entrance to Parsley Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • N.S.W.: Port Jackson, entrance to Parsley Bay
  • Habitat Description:
  • Bottle and Glass Rock
  • Georeference:
  • -33.848503°, 151.276257° (Error radius: 111m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-11-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • November 21, 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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