MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4097

Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi (Lyman, 1862)

Paratype of Ophiothrix Cheneyi

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1862-01-01

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar | [no specific locality data]

Current Identification
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Nature of ID: type ID
Previous Identification
Ophiothrix Cheneyi Lyman, 1862
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Reviewed by Gordon Hendler May 2013; Identification Made Date: 1871

Media type: text; Lyman 1861 Description: Descriptions of  New Ophiuridae;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lyman 1861 Description: Descriptions of New Ophiuridae

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) broken in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Zanzibar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Zanzibar
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1238240°, 39.3375170° (Error radius: 46495m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1862-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • A. N. Cheney

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  • [Masked]

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