MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6146

Ophiocomella alexandri (Lyman, 1860)

Date Collected:

1937-12-06

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Mexico | Port Huatulco

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiocomidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2025-03-25
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: ref WoRMS, 2025-03-25
Previous Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiocomidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • collector number: 37; 525
  • station number: 195 D-15

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 10 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2025-02-11
Remarks: record entered

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Huatulco
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Port Guatulco, Mexico
  • Depth:
  • 1.5 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 15.7483333°, -96.132500° (Error radius: 3469m) By: Zaca Expedition on 1937-12-06 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (15° 44′ 54″ N  96° 7′ 57″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Diving
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1937-12-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 6 December 1937
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Templeton Crocker; Zaca Expedition

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