MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6797

Amphilimna nike Schoener, 1967

Holotype of Amphitarsus nike

Date Collected:

1963-04-25

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Suriname | about 140 miles North of Surinam

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-6797 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6797 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6797 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: labels

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6797 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Amphilimna nike Schoener, 1967
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-04
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Amphitarsus nike Schoener, 1967 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Amy Schoener in 1967
Nature of ID: type ID

Schoener 1967, page 2, Holotype of Amphitarsus nike Schoener, 1967 figure 2
Media type: text; Schoener 1967 Description: MCZ Breviora no. 269;

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Shows Publication: Schoener 1967 Description: MCZ Breviora no. 269

  • station number: 33

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) poor (arms missing) in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) poor; missing all legs 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  

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, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Suriname
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • about 140 miles North of Surinam
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • about 140 miles North of Surinam
  • Depth:
  • 535 m
  • Georeference:
  • 7.89166666°, -54.555000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1963-04-25 (Source: Coordinates written on original label)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (7° 53.500000′ N  54° 33.30000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1963-04-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 25, 1963
  • Collectors:
  • Howard L. Sanders; RV Chain 035

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  • None

  • [Masked]
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