MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-1486

Amphioplus asterictus H.L. Clark, 1915

Holotype of Amphioplus asterictus

Date Collected:

1886-01-01/1886-12-31

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

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-1486 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Amphioplus asterictus H.L. Clark, 1915 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1915
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1915, page 252, Holotype of Amphioplus asterictus H.L. Clark, 1915 Plate 7, figs 9-11
Media type: text; 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 2022-09-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History (3)

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:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Japan
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • 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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