MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2578

Macrophiothrix demessa (Lyman, 1861)

Syntype of Ophiothrix demessa

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1861-01-01

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central | United States, Hawaiian Islands, Maui

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-2578 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2578 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Macrophiothrix demessa (Lyman, 1861) linked data icon
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 demessa Lyman, 1861 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1861
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1861, page 82, Syntype of Ophiothrix demessa Lyman, 1861
Media type: text; Lyman 1861 Description: Descriptions of New Ophiuridae;

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Shows Publication: Lyman 1861 Description: Descriptions of New Ophiuridae

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Part Condition Disposition Count
tissue (95% ethanol) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-11-01   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) good 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 2022-11-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8743 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • United States, Hawaiian Islands, Maui
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Maui, HI
  • Georeference:
  • 20.7702390°, -156.26815° (Error radius: 55206m) By: Penny Benson on 2015-04-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1861-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • Andrew Garrettlinked data icon

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  • [Masked]
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