MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-210

Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842

Date Collected:

1869-03-01/1869-03-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | Off Carysfort Reef

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
Remarks: original ID as Ophioderma cinerea

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  • collector number: 612

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 2 History

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  • depth appears to read 46

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • Specific Locality:
  • Off Carysfort Reef
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Carysfort Reef
  • Georeference:
  • 25.1750000°, -80.179166° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1869-03-21 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (25° 10′ 30″ N  80° 10′ 45″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1869-03-01 / 1869-03-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • possibly March 1869
  • Collectors:
  • U.S. Coast Survey, Gulf Stream Exploration; Louis F. Pourtales

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