MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4170

Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856

Date Collected:

1916-04-01/1916-04-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Trinidad and Tobago: Tobago | Buccoo Bay

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Common Name(s): scaly brittle star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: card read Ophionema intricata

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 2 History
Remarks: very fine

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2023-03-17

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Island:
  • Tobago
  • Specific Locality:
  • Buccoo Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Buccoo Bay, Tobago or Tobago, Buccoo Reef
  • Microhabitat:
  • under coral slab
  • Georeference:
  • 11.1778820°, -60.811479° (Error radius: 647m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-05-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1916-04-01 / 1916-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 1916
  • Collectors:
  • Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon; Carnegie Institute Expedition 1916-1917

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