MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-205

Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842

Date Collected:

1844-01-01/1859-09-29

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Florida: Cape Florida

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-205 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

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  • collector number: 55 (paper label with pin hole)
  • collector number: 80

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

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  • collector as "G. Wurdeman"

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Florida: Cape Florida
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cape Florida
  • Georeference:
  • 25.6665888°, -80.155963° (Error radius: 11km) By: Penny Benson on 2014-10-03 (Source: Google Earth)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (25° 39′ 60″ N  80° 9′ 21″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1844-01-01 / 1859-09-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Dates are loosely based on dates of G. Wurdeman in TX, LA, FL (1844 to death on 1859-09-29)
  • Collector:
  • Gustavus W. Wurdeman

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  • [Masked]
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