MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4544

Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville-Thomson, 1873)

Date Collected:

1911-04-24/1911-04-25

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Mexico | Baja California, San Carlos Point

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-4544 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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  • station number: 5689

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

Attribute Value Determination On
age class adult [no agent data]
Remarks: ?
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2024-05-20
Remarks: record entered

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Mexico
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Baja California, San Carlos Point
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • San Carlos Point
  • Depth:
  • 879 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • gray mud and fine sand and gravel and globigerina
  • Georeference:
  • 29.3833333°, -116.23333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1911-04-24 (Source: Dredging and Hydrographic Records of the US Fisheries Steamer Albatross)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (29° 23′ 0″ N  116° 14′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Lucas sounding machine and Sigsbee sounding rod and Sigsbee water bottle and Negretti and Zambra reversing thermometer and Tanner reversing thermometer case and 12 foot Agassiz beam trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1911-04-24 / 1911-04-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 24-25, 1911
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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  • [Masked]
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