MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4963

Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) tenuis (H.L. Clark, 1938)

Holotype of Ophionephthys tenuis

Date Collected:

1929-09

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Broome

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-4963 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) tenuis (H.L. Clark, 1938) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophionephthys tenuis 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

Clark 1938, page 241, Holotype of Ophionephthys tenuis H.L. Clark, 1938
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) poor in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) poor; arm only in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-28   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Broome
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Broome, W. Australia
  • Microhabitat:
  • jetty flat
  • Georeference:
  • -17.971382°, 122.241280° (Error radius: 2672m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-02-27 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1929-09-01 / 1929-09-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • September 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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