MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5171

Macrophiothrix spongicola (Stimpson, 1855)

Date Collected:

1920-01-01/1969-12-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Dongarra

Current Identification
Macrophiothrix spongicola (Stimpson, 1855) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Originally identified as Placophiothrix spongicola.

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 3 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2025-02-24
Remarks: record entered

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Dongarra
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W.A.: Dongarra
  • Georeference:
  • -29.243279°, 114.911733° (Error radius: 1816m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2021-02-16 (Source: GeoLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1920-01-01 / 1969-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • no date data
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • No date data, date range set to active collecting time of Edward William Bennett. ARivera 2025)
  • Collector:
  • Edward William Bennett

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