MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1376

Amphiura anomala Lyman, 1875

Syntype of Amphiura anomala

Date Collected:

1872-05-02

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southeast: Chile: Valparaiso Region: Juan Fernández Archipelago | Juan Fernandez Island (Cumberland Harbor)

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-1376 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1376 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Amphiura anomala Lyman, 1875 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1875
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1875, page 15, Syntype of Amphiura anomala Lyman, 1875 Plate III figures 26-28
Media type: text; Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2;

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Shows Publication: Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2

  • dredging number: 48

Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) 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=2022-11-01   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) fair in collection ca.15 History (3)
Remarks: Downey, 1969 lists 140 specimens

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:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southeast
  • Country:
  • Chile
  • State/Province:
  • Valparaiso Region
  • Island Group:
  • Juan Fernández Archipelago
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Juan Fernandez Island (Cumberland Harbor)
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Chile, Juan Fernandez Island (Cumberland Harbor)
  • Depth:
  • - 220 fms
  • Locality Remarks:
  • ledger lists depth at 65 fms which is Dredging station 47
  • Georeference:
  • -33.635870°, -78.822803° (Error radius: 5km) By: Penny Benson on 2014-02-14 (Source: Google Earth, historical handrawn map by JHBlake)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1872-05-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 2, 1872
  • Collector:
  • Hassler Expedition

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