MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3201

Ophiacantha eurypoma H.L. Clark, 1911

Syntype of Ophiacantha eurypoma

Date Collected:

1888-08-29

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northeast: United States: Alaska | Alexander Archipelago, W of Prince of Wales Island

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-3201 JSON-LD

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Current Identification
Ophiacantha eurypoma H.L. Clark, 1911 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1911, page 223, Syntype of Ophiacantha eurypoma H.L. Clark, 1911 figure 103
Media type: text; Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum;

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  • station number: 2859

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) fair, missing arm in collection 1 History
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 2022-09-30
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-30   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-09-27

  • None

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northeast
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Alaska
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Alexander Archipelago, W of Prince of Wales Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Alaska
  • Depth:
  • 1569 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 55.3333333°, -136.33333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1888-08-29 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (55° 20′ 0″ N  136° 20′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Large Beam Trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1888-08-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Aug 29, 1888
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
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