MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-531

Amphiophiura abcisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)

Syntype of Ophioglypha abcisa

Date Collected:

1891-02-28

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central | Costa Rica, off Cocos Island

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Current Identification
Amphiophiura abcisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-18
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioglypha abcisa Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Christian Lütken; Theodor Mortensen in 1899
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2

  • station number: 3370

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) fair arms missing in collection 2 History
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 by=Nina Black  

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, Eastern Central
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8743 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Costa Rica, off Cocos Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Cocos Island
  • Depth:
  • 134 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 5.61111111°, -86.947222° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1891-02-28 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 36′ 40″ N  86° 56′ 50″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1891-02-28
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 28, 1891
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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  • [Masked]