MCZ Invertebrate Zoology HOL-1553

Notostichopus ellipes (Clark, 1938)

Holotype of Stichopus ellipes

Date Collected:

1929-01-01/1929-12-31

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Eighty Miles Beach

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology HOL-1553 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:IZ:HOL-1553 Notostichopus ellipes Holotype Description

Current Identification
Notostichopus ellipes (Clark, 1938) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Echinozoa Holothuroidea Aspidochirotida Stichopodidae
Nature of ID: type ID
Previous Identification
Stichopus ellipes Hubert Lyman Clark, 1938
Animalia Echinodermata Holothuroidea Aspidochirotida Stichopodidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Woo et al. 2019, page 7, Other Useful Citation of Notostichopus ellipes (Clark, 1938) Figures 5, 7, 9, 11, 14 - this is the Holotype of the type species of the new genus
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal: tissue (70% ethanol) unknown on loan <1 History (3)
Remarks: Loan: 2010-229-MI. Tissue subsample to be used for ossicle preparation on microscope slides.
partial animal: tissue (SEM stub) good in collection 7 History (3)
Remarks: SEM stubs prepared by Sau Pinn Woo, Sep 2018 (Loan: 2018-23-IZ). SEM stubs now housed in SEM cabinet.
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: muscle; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-01-20
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2023-01-13   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection 1 History
Remarks: Loans: 2014-14-IZ and 2018-23-IZ

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-01-20
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Adam J. Baldinger 2023-03-23

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Eighty Miles Beach
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Eighty mile Beach, Broome, W. Australia
  • Depth:
  • 10 - 12 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -19.487369°, 120.985692° (Error radius: 84189m) By: Penny Benson on 2021-10-25 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1929-01-01 / 1929-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology HOL-1553 Description: MCZ Marine Invertebrates Holothuroidea Cards;

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Ledger Entry for: MCZ:IZ:HOL-1553 Notostichopus ellipes Holotype Description

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