MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-842

Ophiernus seminudus Lütken & Mortensen, 1899

Syntype of Ophiernus seminudus

Date Collected:

1891-04-08

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: High Seas | Southeast of Acapulco

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-842 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-842 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Ophiernus seminudus Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Christian Lütken; Theodor Mortensen in 1899
Nature of ID: type ID

Lutken and Mortensen 1899, page 105, Syntype of Ophiernus seminudus Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 plate V figs 10-12
Media type: text; Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Lutken and Mortensen 1899 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXIII no. 2

  • station number: 3414

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (70% ethanol) poor (missing arms) in collection 2 History (3)
tissue (95% ethanol) poor; missing arms in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-18
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-04   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-18

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • High Seas
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Southeast of Acapulco
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Southeast of Acapulco
  • Depth:
  • 2232 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 10.2333333°, -96.466666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1891-04-08 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (10° 14′ 0″ N  96° 28′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1891-04-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 8, 1891
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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  • [Masked]
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