Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3002: Amphiophiura superba

United States, Washington, Sea Lion Rocks
Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northeast
29 Jun 1889
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Identifications

Amphiophiura superba (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae Amphiophiura superba

Identified by World Register of Marine Species on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Ophiura hadra H.L. Clark, 1911

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae Ophiura hadra

Identified by Hubert Lyman Clark in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Clark 1911, Page 80, Paratype of Ophiura hadra

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Media Details
North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Pacific Ocean
Specific Locality:	United States, Washington, Sea Lion Rocks
Verbatim Locality:	Sea Lion Rocks, Washington
Collecting Method:	Large Beam Trawl
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	859 fms
Coordinates:	47° 22´ 0´´ N 125° 41´ 0´´ W (Datum: unknown)
	[no agent data]; 1889-06-29; Source: unknown
Collecting Date:	29 Jun 1889

Collectors

USFC Steamer Albatross

Identifiers

station number: 3075

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
partial animal (dry)	broken	in collection	1

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