MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1365

Amphiura (Amphiura) digitula (H.L. Clark, 1911)

Holotype of Amphiura leptopholida

Date Collected:

1886-01-01/1886-12-31

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northwest: Japan | Tokyo Bay (Yeddo Bay)

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1365 Description: A photo of labels found with specimen.;  Aspect: labels

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1365 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1365 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Amphiura (Amphiura) digitula (H.L. Clark, 1911) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS

Clark 1915, page 226, Holotype of Amphiura leptopholida H.L. Clark, 1915 Plate 4 figs 11, 12
Media type: text; Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1915 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. XXV no. 4

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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 2022-10-11
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-07   determined by=Nina Black  
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-07

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Japan
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tokyo Bay (Yeddo Bay)
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Yeddo Bay Japan
  • Georeference:
  • 35.3471960°, 139.781252° (Error radius: 42453m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-04-22 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1886-01-01 / 1886-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1886
  • Collector:
  • Edward Sylvester Morselinked data icon

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