MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-436

Ophiomusa acufera (Lyman, 1875)

Date Collected:

1879-02-05/1879-02-12

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-436 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiomusa acufera (Lyman, 1875) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomusaidae
Determined As: Ophiomusa acufera (Lyman, 1875)
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2025-02-04
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: ref WoRMS, 2025-02-04
Previous Identification
Ophiomusium acuferum Lyman, 1875 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 5 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-15
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Martinique
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • France
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Martinique
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off Martinique
  • Depth:
  • 170 - 191 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 14.5630160°, -61.155182° (Error radius: 15681m) By: Penny Benson on 2021-09-08 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1879-02-05 / 1879-02-12
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 5 - 12, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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