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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2672

Ophiomyxa tumida Lyman, 1883

Paratype of Ophiomyxa tumida

Date Collected:

1879-03-06/1879-03-10

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central | Barbados, off coast

Current Identification
Ophiomyxa tumida Lyman, 1883 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiomyxidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman III in 1883
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair (some missing arms) in collection 1 History (3)

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Barbados
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8749 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Barbados, off coast
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off coast of Barbados
  • Depth:
  • 13 - 40 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1879-03-06 / 1879-03-10
  • Verbatim Date:
  • March 6-10, 1879
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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