MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-165

Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879)

Syntype of Ophioconis antarctica

Date Collected:

1873/1876

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Antarctic and Southern: South Africa: Marion Island | off Marion Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-165 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-18
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioconis antarctica Lyman, 1879 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1879
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1879, page 44, Syntype of Ophioconis antarctica Lyman, 1879 Plate XIV. Figs. 380-382
Media type: text; Lyman 1879 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 2;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History (3)

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Antarctic and Southern
  • Country:
  • South Africa
  • Island:
  • Marion Island
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://sws.geonames.org/7778802 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Marion Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Marion I.
  • Depth:
  • 1375 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -46.894895°, 37.7496710° (Error radius: 20531m) By: Penny Benson on 2021-03-08 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1873-01-01 / 1876-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1873-1876
  • Collector:
  • HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

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