MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-2794

Astrogomphus vallatus Lyman, 1869

Holotype of Astrogomphus vallatus

Date Collected:

1868-05-06

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central | United States, Florida, off American Shoal

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Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Euryalida Gorgonocephalidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1869
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; de Pourtales and Lyman 1869 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. I no. 10;

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  • station number: 24P

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 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-28   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 2 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:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8749 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • United States, Florida, off American Shoal
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off American Shoal
  • Depth:
  • 94 - 98 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 24.4444444°, -81.475000° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 1868-05-06 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (24° 26′ 40″ N  81° 28′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1868-05-06
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 6, 1868
  • Collectors:
  • US Coast Survey, 1867-1871; Steamer Bibb; Louis F. Pourtales

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