MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 68132

Ophiopholis longispina H.L. Clark, 1911

Date Collected:

2015-08-19

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: United States: California | California

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Current Identification
Ophiopholis longispina H.L. Clark, 1911 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiactidae
Determiner: Yossellin Tapia-De la O on 2023-10-10
Nature of ID: expert ID
Previous Identification
Ophiuroidea Gray, 1840 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa
Common Name(s): basket stars; brittle stars; brittlestars; ofiúro; ophiures; serpente do mar; snake stars
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: field ID

  • None

  • collector number: 04
  • cruise number: NA067-California
  • other number: Dive H1464
  • station number: NA067-034

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (RNAlater) good in collection 1 History (4)
Remarks: B; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2015-12-02
whole animal (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: A

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2022-11-21

  • None

  • Peach brittle star

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • California
  • Specific Locality:
  • California
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • California
  • Depth:
  • 440.1 m
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Part of wing frame from byplane 3 on USS Macon; the end grabbed was closest to the piece that is bent, which is also the end closest to forward when placed in the biobox
  • Georeference:
  • 36.1377013°, -121.72848° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 2015-08-19 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (36° 8.262079′ N  121° 43.70897700′ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • ROV grab
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2015-08-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • August 19, 2015
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Temp=7.08°C, Oxygen=33.20 µmoles/L, Salinity=34.19‰
  • Collector:
  • E/V Nautilus-067, Ocean Exploration Trust

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]