MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5930

Ophiolycus nutrix (Mortensen, 1936)

Syntype of Ophioscolex nutrix

Date Collected:

1928-06-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest | Falkland Islands

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-5930 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5930 Description: Labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.; Aspect: labels

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5930 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5930 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Ophiolycus nutrix (Mortensen, 1936) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomyxidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1928
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomyxidae
Determiner: Theodor Mortensen in 1936
Nature of ID: type ID

Mortensen 1936, page 243, Syntype of Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1928 Plate VII fig 6

  • station number: WS820

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 2022-10-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-14   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-14

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8750 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Falkland Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Falkland Ids
  • Depth:
  • 127 - 131 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1928-06-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • June 30, 1928
  • Collector:
  • RRS William Scoresby

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