MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2971

Gorgonocephalus arcticus Leach, 1819

Date Collected:

1850-01-01/1950-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest: United States: Massachusetts | Swampscott

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Euryalida Gorgonocephalidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • collector number: 438

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • Specific Locality:
  • Swampscott
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Swampscott, Mass.
  • Georeference:
  • 42.4446944°, -70.890841° (Error radius: 3000m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2019-06-10 (Source: 2019 Google Earth)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (42° 26′ 41″ N  70° 53′ 27″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1850-01-01 / 1950-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]

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