Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4097: Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi

Zanzibar
Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar
[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1862-01-01)
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Identifications

Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi (Lyman, 1862)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi

Identified by World Register of Marine Species
Nature of ID: type ID

Ophiothrix Cheneyi Lyman, 1862

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Ophiothrix Cheneyi

Identified by Theodore Lyman III
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Reviewed by Gordon Hendler May 2013; Identification Made Date: 1871

Citations

Lyman 1861, Page 84, Paratype of Ophiothrix Cheneyi

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Media Details
Descriptions of New Ophiuridae

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Indian Ocean
Country:	Tanzania
State/Province:	Zanzibar
Specific Locality:	Zanzibar
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	-6.028749° 39.473784° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 67127 m
	Jessica A. Mullen; 2014-05-28; Source: GEOLocate
Collecting Date:	[no verbatim date data] (1700-01-01 - 1862-01-01)

Collectors

A. N. Cheney

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	broken	in collection	1

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