MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5621

Ophiothrix galapagensis Lütken & Mortensen, 1899

Date Collected:

1938-01-26

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southeast: Ecuador: Galápagos: Galapagos Archipelago | Barrington (Santa Fé) Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-5621 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiothrix galapagensis Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Originally ID'ed as Placophiothrix galapagensis.

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  • station number: 810a-38
  • station number: 810b-38
  • station number: 810c-38

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Jennifer Goldstein 2022-03-24

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southeast
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • State/Province:
  • Galápagos
  • Island Group:
  • Galapagos Archipelago
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Barrington (Santa Fé) Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Ecuador: Galapagos, Barrington Island
  • Depth:
  • 48 - 73 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -0.7833333°, -90.033333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1938-01-26 (Source: Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions - General Account of the Scientific Work of the Velero III in the Eastern Pacific, 1931-41)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (0° 47′ 0″ S  90° 2′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-01-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 26, 1938
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Rock (sta. 810a); Sand (sta. 810b & c).
  • Collectors:
  • Hancock Pacific Expeditions; RV Velero III

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  • [Masked]
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