MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3248

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) exigua Lyman, 1874

Syntype of Ophiothrix hylodes

Date Collected:

1906-06-01/1906-10-26

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Northwest: Japan | Miyagi, Honshu Island, Ayukawa

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-3248 JSON-LD

Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3248 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: labels

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3248 Description: Underside view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.; Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image; Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3248 Description: Handwritten labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.; Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) exigua Lyman, 1874 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiothrix hylodes H L Clark, 1911 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1911
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1911, page 263, Syntype of Ophiothrix hylodes H L Clark, 1911 figure 130
Media type: text; Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum;

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Shows Publication: Clark 1911 Description: North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum

  • station number: Not Provided

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 2022-10-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-04   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Northwest
  • Country:
  • Japan
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Miyagi, Honshu Island, Ayukawa
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Japan: Miyagi, Honshu Island, Ayukawa
  • Georeference:
  • 38.2990740°, 141.513725° (Error radius: 3036m) By: Penny Benson on 2015-04-15 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1906-06-01 / 1906-10-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • June - October 1906
  • Collector:
  • USFC Steamer Albatross

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