MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6239

Histampica rugosa (H.L. Clark, 1941)

Holotype of Ophioceramis rugosa

Date Collected:

1938-03-13

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Commonwealth of the Bahamas | south of Cay Sal Bank

Current Identification
Histampica rugosa (H.L. Clark, 1941) 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
Ophioceramis rugosa H.L. Clark, 1941 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae Ophiurinae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1941
Nature of ID: type ID

  • station number: 2987C

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-25
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-18   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair (broken leg) missing 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-25

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Commonwealth of the Bahamas
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Bahamas
  • Specific Locality:
  • south of Cay Sal Bank
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Santa Clara, south of Cay Sal Bank
  • Depth:
  • 300 - 315 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 23.3500000°, -79.966666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1938-03-13 (Source: The Atlantis Expeditions to the West Indies in 1938 and 1939 compiled by Fenner A. Chace, Jr.)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (23° 21′ 0″ N  79° 58′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 14' Blake Trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-03-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 13/3/1938
  • Collector:
  • RV Atlantis

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  • [Masked]