MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-3516

Macrophiothrix expedita (Koehler, 1905)

Syntype of Ophiothrix expedita

Date Collected:

1899-04-14

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Indonesia | Selat Sapeh, Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat

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Current Identification
Macrophiothrix expedita (Koehler, 1905) 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 expedita Koehler, 1905 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: René Koehler
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Identification made date: 1905

Koehler 1905, page 96, Syntype of Ophiothrix expedita Koehler, 1905 Plate IX figures 10-14
Media type: text; Koehler 1905 Description: Ophiures de L'Expedition du Siboga 2nd Partie Ophiures Littorales;

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  • station number: 49a

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=2022-09-30   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) fair broken 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, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Indonesia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Selat Sapeh, Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Barat
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Sapeh Strait
  • Depth:
  • 69 m
  • Georeference:
  • -8.3916666°, 119.076666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1899-04-14 (Source: Siboga Expedition log)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (8° 23′ 30″ S  119° 4′ 36″ E)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1899-04-14
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 14, 1899
  • Collector:
  • Siboga Expedition

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