Invertebrate Zoology OPH-165: Ophiolimna antarctica

off Marion Island
Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Antarctic and Southern: South Africa: Marion Island
1873-1876 (1873-01-01 - 1876-12-31)
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Identifications

Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae Ophiolimna antarctica

Identified by [no agent data] on 2015-02-18
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS

Ophioconis antarctica Lyman, 1879

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae Ophioconis antarctica

Identified by Theodore Lyman III in 1879
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Lyman 1879, Page 44, Syntype of Ophioconis antarctica

Plate XIV. Figs. 380-382

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Media Details
MCZ Bulletin Vol. VI no. 2

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Indian Ocean
Country:	South Africa
Island:	Marion Island
Specific Locality:	off Marion Island
Verbatim Locality:	off Marion I.
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	1375 fms
Coordinates:	-46.894895° 37.749671° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 20531 m
	Penny Benson; 2021-03-08; Source: GEOLocate
	Coordinate Remarks: Georeferenced to Marion Island, area outside polygon represents marine specimens
Collecting Date:	1873-1876 (1873-01-01 - 1876-12-31)

Collectors

HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
partial animal (dry)	broken	in collection	1

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