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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2675

Ophiomyxa tumida Lyman, 1883

Paratype of Ophiomyxa tumida

Date Collected:

1880-07-13

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: United States: South Carolina | [coordinate data only]

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

  • station number: 319

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair and broken in collection 10 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-09-20
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Off South Carolina
  • Depth:
  • 262 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 32.4166666°, -77.708333° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1880-07-13 (Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (32° 25′ 0″ N  77° 42′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1880-07-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 13, 1880
  • Collector:
  • USCSS Blake Expeditions

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