MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6918

Ophiura ljungmani (Lyman, 1878)

Date Collected:

1975-03-19

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States | rise off New England

Current Identification
Ophiura ljungmani (Lyman, 1878) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Pamela T. Polloni
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • station number: 432

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 60 History
Remarks: originally in 70% ethanol; FOUND DRY

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Jennifer Goldstein 2022-04-22

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/25365 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • rise off New England
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Rise off New England
  • Depth:
  • 2350 - 2450 m
  • Georeference:
  • 39.5200000°, -70.333333° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1975-03-19 (Source: original label)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (39° 31.200000′ N  70° 20.00000000′ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 41' Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1975-03-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 19/3/1975
  • Collector:
  • RV Atlantis II 086

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