MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6500

Ophiosphalma armigerum (Lyman, 1878)

Date Collected:

1938-03-07

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba | North of Puerto Tanamo

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiosphalmidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • station number: 2973

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unknown unknown 4 History

Attribute Value Determination On
age class young [no agent data]
age class adult [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera
Remarks: cataloged, locality vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • North of Puerto Tanamo
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, North of Puerto Tanamo
  • Depth:
  • 1245 - 1335 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • Surface, Sargassum
  • Georeference:
  • 21.1500000°, -75.075000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1938-03-07 (Source: The Atlantis Expeditions to the West Indies in 1938 and 1939 compiled by Fenner A. Chace, Jr.)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (21° 9′ 0″ N  75° 4′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-03-07
  • Verbatim Date:
  • March 7, 1938
  • Collector:
  • Harvard-Havana Expedition

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  • [Masked]