MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1119

Ophiophragmus wurdemani (Lyman, 1860)

Holotype of Amphiura Wurdemanii

Date Collected:

1857-01-01/1859-12-31

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Florida | Charlotte Harbor

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Reviewed by Gordon Hendler May 2013; Identification Made Date: 1860

Media type: text; Lyman 1860 Description: New Ophiuridae belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lyman 1860 Description: New Ophiuridae belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-28   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • Specific Locality:
  • Charlotte Harbor
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Charlotte Harbor, Florida
  • Georeference:
  • 26.9489070°, -82.065660° (Error radius: 3400m) By: Murat Recevik on 2022-01-24 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1857-01-01 / 1859-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1857-1859
  • Collector:
  • Gustavus W. Wurdeman

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