MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-784

Ophiogona laevigata Studer, 1876

Syntype of Ophiogona laevigata

Date Collected:

1874-01-01/1876-12-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Antarctic and Southern: Kerguelen | Kerguelen Islands

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-784 Description: Top down view of single specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-784 Description: Bottom up view of single specimen with scale bar.;  Aspect: ventral

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-784 Description: Handwritten labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.;  Aspect: labels

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Current Identification
Ophiogona laevigata Studer, 1876 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Theophile R. Studer in 1876
Nature of ID: type ID

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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 2022-10-11
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-07   determined by=Nina Black  
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-07

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Antarctic and Southern
  • Country:
  • Kerguelen
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • France
  • Specific Locality:
  • Kerguelen Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Kerguelen
  • Georeference:
  • -49.239841°, 69.4156050° (Error radius: 110036m) By: Melissa Anne Merkel on 2024-10-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1874-01-01 / 1876-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1874-1876
  • Collector:
  • Gazelle Expedition

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