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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2266

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) ciliaris (Lamarck, 1816)

Paratype of Ophiothrix acestra

Date Collected:

1898-03-19

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southwest: Australia: New South Wales | Shoalhaven Bight, S by E 2.5 to 3 miles from shore

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiothrix acestra H.L. Clark, 1909 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clark in 1909
Nature of ID: type ID

  • station number: 52

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: SEM sampled and Photographed by Quetzalli Hernandez July 2014

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • New South Wales
  • Specific Locality:
  • Shoalhaven Bight, S by E 2.5 to 3 miles from shore
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • NSW, Shoalhaven Bight, S by E 2.5 to 3 miles from shore
  • Depth:
  • 19 - 20 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -34.850141, 150.757553 (Error radius: 871m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-11 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1898-03-19
  • Verbatim Date:
  • March 19, 1898
  • Time Collected:
  • 12:45 - 2:15pm
  • Collector:
  • HMCS Thetis

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