MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5149

Macrophiothrix melanosticta (Grube, 1868)

Date Collected:

1929-08-16

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Broome, Roebuck Bay

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2018-09-25
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Broome, Roebuck Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Roebuck Bay, Broome, W. Australia
  • Depth:
  • 4 - 8 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -18.034268°, 122.261714° (Error radius: 8278m) By: Penny Benson on 2018-09-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Method:
  • dredged
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-08-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • August 16, 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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