MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2623

Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) suensoni Lütken, 1856

Date Collected:

1879-02-27

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Grenada | off Grenada

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2623 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) suensoni Lütken, 1856 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determined As: Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) suensoni Lütken, 1856
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2024-07-23
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: from original ID: Ophiothrix suensonii (ref WoRMS, 2024-07-23)
Previous Identification
Ophiothrix suensonii Lütken, 1856 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Common Name(s): Suenson's brittle star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

  • None

  • station number: 249

Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (70% ethanol) unknown in collection 6 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-08
Remarks: Localities vetted

  • None

  • from original ID: Ophiothrix suensonii (ref WoRMS, 2024-07-23)

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Grenada
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Grenada
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Grenada
  • Depth:
  • 262 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 11.8041666°, -61.812500° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1879-02-27 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (11° 48′ 15″ N  61° 48′ 45″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1879-02-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 27, 1879
  • Collectors:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions; Caribbean Islands Exploration

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
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