MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5205

Ophionereis hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Ophionereis hexactis

Date Collected:

1929-06-13/1929-06-30

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Australia: Northern Territory | Port Darwin, East Point

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5205 Description: Handwritten labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.;  Aspect: labels

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:OPH-5205 Ophionereis hexactis Holotype Description

Current Identification
Ophionereis hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophionereididae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) ok in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-04   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Northern Territory
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Darwin, East Point
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • N.T. Australia.: Darwin; East Point
  • Georeference:
  • -12.404359°, 130.797768° (Error radius: 2618m) By: Penny Benson on 2022-03-24 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1929-06-13 / 1929-06-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • June 1929
  • Collectors:
  • Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon; Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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