MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-461

Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873)

Date Collected:

1873-05-21

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: Canada: Nova Scotia | [coordinate data only]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-461 JSON-LD

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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  • original number: o.c. # 1467
  • station number: 50

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

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Jennifer Goldstein 2022-06-02

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Canada
  • State/Province:
  • Nova Scotia
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • south of Nova Scotia
  • Depth:
  • 1250 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 42.1333333°, -63.650000° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876 on 1873-05-21 (Source: 'Challenger Expedition' List of Observing Stations C. Wyville Thomson 1877)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (42° 8′ 0″ N  63° 39′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1873-05-21
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 21 1873
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • bottom temp: 2.8° C
  • Collector:
  • HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

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