MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1395

Amphiura sundevalli (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

Date Collected:

1800-01-01/1950-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northeast: Norway: Svalbard | Spitzbergen (Spitsbergen), Songfjorden (Treurenberg Bay)

Current Identification
Amphiura sundevalli (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • collector number: 863

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

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  • Collected by or received from the Stockholm Museum.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northeast
  • Country:
  • Norway
  • Island:
  • Svalbard
  • Specific Locality:
  • Spitzbergen (Spitsbergen), Songfjorden (Treurenberg Bay)
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Spitzbergen, Treurenberg Bay
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • 79° 50'N, 16° 52' E (source: getamap.net)
  • Verbatim Depth:
  • 70 fms.
  • Habitat Description:
  • clay and stones
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Treurenberg Bay is also known as Songfjorden. Until 1925, Spitsbergen was the name of both the island and the archipelago; the archipelago is now called Svalbard. Coordinates for the island of Spitsbergen: 78°45′N 16°00′E.
  • Georeference:
  • 79.9317540°, 16.7937770° (Error radius: 10808m) By: Alana Rivera on 2025-05-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Verbatim Coordinates:
  • 79° 50'N, 16° 52' E (source: getamap.net)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1800-01-01 / 1950-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • no verbatim date data
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Dates are arbitrary.
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]