MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 73705

Amphiura

Date Collected:

2015-07-29

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

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:73705 Amphiura

Current Identification
Amphiura Forbes, 1843 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Yossellin Tapia-De la O on 2023-10-13
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: E/V Nautilus, Ocean Exploration Trust on 2015-07-29
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • collector number: 05
  • cruise number: NA066-California
  • other number: Dive H1445
  • station number: NA066-032

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

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2022-10-28

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  • Ophiurid sea 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:
  • 1024.8 m
  • Locality Remarks:
  • Slurp #4, clam beds near the push cores
  • Georeference:
  • 32.9041400°, -117.78251° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: E/V Nautilus, Ocean Exploration Trust on 2015-07-29 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (32° 54.248400′ N  117° 46.95080000′ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Slurp
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2015-07-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2015/07/29
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Temp=3.70°C, Corrected O2 data=17.64 µmoles/L, Salinity=34.5‰
  • Collector:
  • E/V Nautilus-066, Ocean Exploration Trust

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