MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3506

Ophioplinthaca pulchra Koehler, 1904

Syntype of Ophioplinthaca pulchra

Date Collected:

1900-01-27

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Timor Sea | Indonesia, Laut Timor, northeast of Roti, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: René Koehler in 1904
Nature of ID: type ID

Koehler 1904, page 125, Syntype of Ophioplinthaca pulchra Koehler, 1904 Plate 27, figures 5-8
Media type: text; Koehler 1904 Description: Ophiures de L'Expedition du Siboga;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Koehler 1904 Description: Ophiures de L'Expedition du Siboga

  • station number: 297

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) fair (broken arms) in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-25
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-18   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-25

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Timor Sea
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • Specific Locality:
  • Indonesia, Laut Timor, northeast of Roti, Nusa Tenggara Timur
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Indonesia, Laut Timor, northeast of Roti, Nusa Tenggara Timur
  • Depth:
  • 289 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -10.650000°, 123.666666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1900-01-27 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (10° 39′ 0″ S  123° 40′ 0″ E)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Trawl
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1900-01-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 27, 1900
  • Collector:
  • Siboga Expedition

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  • [Masked]