MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1159

Ophiactis canotia Lyman, 1879

Syntype of Ophiactis canotia

Date Collected:

1873-06-30

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northeast: Portugal: Autonomous Region of the Azores | Azores

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-1159 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiactis canotia Lyman, 1879 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiactidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1879
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1879, page 40, Syntype of Ophiactis canotia Lyman, 1879 Plate XIII Figs 353-355
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  • station number: 73

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) good in collection 1 History
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 2022-09-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-09-27

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northeast
  • Country:
  • Portugal
  • State/Province:
  • Autonomous Region of the Azores
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Azores
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • near the Azores
  • Depth:
  • 1000 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 38.5000000°, -31.233333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1873-06-30 (Source: 'Challenger' Expedition List of Observing Stations - C. Wyville Thomson 1877)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (38° 30′ 0″ N  31° 14′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1873-06-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • June 30, 1873
  • Collector:
  • HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

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  • None

  • [Masked]
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