MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 145169

Ophiacanthidae

Date Collected:

2017-08-10

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: United States: California | California

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:145169 Ophiacanthidae

Current Identification
Ophiacanthidae Ljungman, 1867 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida
Determiner: Yossellin Tapia-De la O on 2023-10-11
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: juvenile
Previous Identification
Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa
Common Name(s): basket stars; brittle stars; brittlestars; ofiúro; ophiures; serpente do mar; snake stars
Determiner: Erin N. Polka
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collection number: 03
  • cruise number: NA085-California
  • other number: Dive H1629
  • station number: NA085-071

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class juvenile By: Yossellin Tapia-De la O 2023-10-11
Remarks: It is probably a juvenile of the Ophiacanthidae family. The jaw is well developed.
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2022-11-21

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  • WetLab Description =baby Funiculina quadrangularis sea pen, with sponge pieces and a small snail, shrimp, and brittle star WetLab Description Subsample =small brittle star Eventlog Description=stachyptilum (maybe) sea pen coral whole organism [crossed out] Subsample Biometrics=NA Storage= room temperature

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • California
  • Specific Locality:
  • California
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • California
  • Depth:
  • 963.2752305 m
  • Georeference:
  • 37.9857090°, -123.49636° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: E/V Nautilus-083, Ocean Exploration Trust on 2017-08-10 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • Hercules/Argus/ROV_grab_(ROVG)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2017-08-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2017-08-10
  • Time Collected:
  • T21:15:56.226Z
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Temp=4.0802°C, Oxygen=8.53673134μmoles/L, Corrected Oxygen=6.940362579μmoles/L, Salinity=34.4064‰
  • Collector:
  • E/V Nautilus-085, Ocean Exploration Trust

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  • [Masked]