MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5040

Ophiactis macrolepidota Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887

Paratype of Ophiactis acosmeta

Date Collected:

1931-01-01/1931-12-31

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

Current Identification
Ophiactis macrolepidota Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiactidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-10
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiactis acosmeta H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiactidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

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
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 3 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Dongara
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W.A.: Dongarra
  • Georeference:
  • -29.267176°, 114.759935° (Error radius: 13492m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-05-28 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1931-01-01 / 1931-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1931 approximate
  • Collectors:
  • Edward William Bennett; Harvard Australian Expedition 1931-1932

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