MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5716

Amphiophiura paucisquama Ziesenhenne, 1940

Paratype of Amphiophiura paucisquama

Date Collected:

1938-01-18

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southeast: Ecuador: Galápagos: Galapagos Archipelago: Isla Santa Cruz | northeast of Indefatigable (Santa Cruz) Island

Current Identification
Amphiophiura paucisquama Ziesenhenne, 1940 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Fred C. Ziesenhenne in 1940
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Ziesenhenne 1940 Description: New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Ziesenhenne 1940 Description: New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions

  • station number: 786-38

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 5 History (4)

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  • None

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southeast
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • State/Province:
  • Galápagos
  • Island Group:
  • Galapagos Archipelago
  • Island:
  • Isla Santa Cruz
  • Specific Locality:
  • northeast of Indefatigable (Santa Cruz) Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Ecuador: Galapagos, northeast of Indefatigable Island
  • Depth:
  • 392 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -0.5000000°, -89.925000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: RV Velero III on 1938-01-18 (Source: Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions - General Account of the Scientific Work of the Velero III in the Eastern Pacific, 1931-41)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (0° 30′ 0″ S  89° 55′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-01-18
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 18 1938
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Sand.
  • Collectors:
  • RV Velero III; Hancock Pacific Expeditions

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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