MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2131

Ophiomyces frutectosus Lyman, 1869

Holotype of Ophiomyces frutectosus

Date Collected:

1868-05-15

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: Florida | off Sand Key

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2131 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiomyces frutectosus Lyman, 1869 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiohelidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Identification made date: 1869

de Pourtales and Lyman 1869, page 345, Holotype of Ophiomyces frutectosus Lyman, 1869
Media type: text; de Pourtales and Lyman 1869 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. I no. 10;

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  • station number: Cast No. 3

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 2022-10-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-30   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 1 History (4)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • off Sand Key
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Florida: off Sand Key
  • Depth:
  • 100 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 24.3567720°, -81.931444° (Error radius: 13947m) By: Penny Benson on 2020-10-29 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1868-05-15
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 15, 1868
  • Collectors:
  • Louis F. Pourtales; Steamer Bibb

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  • [Masked]
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