MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-214

Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842

Date Collected:

1860-01-01/1880-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba | off Coutoy

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-214 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Common Name(s): chocolate brittle star
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

  • None

  • collector number: 1056 (lead label)

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
age class young [no agent data]
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2023-09-25
Remarks: cataloged, locality vetted

  • None

  • "1056" in O.C. no. field

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Cuba
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Coutoy
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Coutoy
  • Habitat Description:
  • weedy rocks
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Generic coordinates for historical marine specimens [PBenson May 2021]
  • Georeference:
  • 22.2429010°, -78.672607° (Error radius: 638373m) By: Alana Rivera on 2023-09-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1860-01-01 / 1880-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • selected decade around when Stimpson was in Cuba. "Coutoy" not found.
  • Collector:
  • William Stimpsonlinked data icon

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
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