MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRI-569

Comanthus timorensis xanthum H L Clark

Holotype of Comanthus annulatum xantha

Date Collected:

1913-10-03

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Australia: Queensland | Torres Strait, Murray Island (Mer), northwestern reef

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRI-569 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Comanthus timorensis xanthum H L Clark
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: fig 6 likely refers to Torres Strait reference
Previous Identification
Comanthus annulatum xantha HL Clark, 1915
Animalia Echinodermata Crinoidea Comatulida Comatulidina Comasteridae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: date determined: 1915

Clark 1915, page 101, Holotype of Comanthus annulatum xantha HL Clark, 1915
Clark 1921, page 17, Voucher of Comanthus annulatum xantha HL Clark, 1915 figure 66
Clark 1931, page 625, Voucher of Comanthus annulatum xantha HL Clark, 1915
Media type: text; Clark 1921 Description: Echinoderm Fauna of Torres Strait;

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Media type: text; Clark 1931 Description: A Monograph of the Existing Crinoids 1931;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1931 Description: A Monograph of the Existing Crinoids 1931

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-02-17
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-02-17   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good or fragments in collection 1 History
Remarks: originally in alcohol, found dry 18 May 2007

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-02-17
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Queensland
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Torres Strait, Murray Island (Mer), northwestern reef
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Torres Strait: Murray Islands, Mer, off NW reef
  • Depth:
  • 18 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -9.9093270°, 144.028234° (Error radius: 1126m) By: Penny Benson on 2015-04-01 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1913-10-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • October 3, 1913
  • Collectors:
  • Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon; Carnegie Expedition to the Torres Strait

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-569 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Crinoidea Cards;

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRI-535; CRI-569 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Crinoidea Cards;

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Ledger Entry for: 2 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRI-535 Comanthus parvicirrus Voucher to...

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