MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-465

Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873)

Date Collected:

1891-02-26

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Costa Rica: Cocos Island | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomusaidae
Determined As: Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873)
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2025-02-25
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: ref WoRMS, 2025-02-25
Previous Identification
Ophiomusium lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873)
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • station number: 3363

Part Condition Disposition Count
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • Island:
  • Cocos Island
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Costa Rica, Cocos Islands
  • Depth:
  • 978 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • White glob ooze
  • Georeference:
  • 5.93333333°, -85.175000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1891-02-26 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (5° 56′ 0″ N  85° 10′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1891-02-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 26 Feb 1891
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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