Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4100: Ophiothrix (Theophrix) pusilla

Philippines
Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Philippines
late 1800s (1800-01-01 - 1875-12-31)
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Identifications

Ophiothrix (Theophrix) pusilla Lyman, 1874

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Ophiothrix (Theophrix) pusilla

Identified by World Register of Marine Species on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Ophiothrix pusilla Lyman, 1874

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Ophiothrix pusilla

Identified by Theodore Lyman III in 1874
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Lyman 1874, Page 235, Paratype of Ophiothrix pusilla

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Media Details
MCZ Bulletin Vol. III no. 10

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Pacific Ocean
Country:	Philippines
Specific Locality:	Philippines
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	15 fms
Coordinates:	9.639465° 123.40625° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 827112 m
	Penny Benson; 2015-04-05; Source: GEOLocate
	Coordinate Remarks: Georeferenced to the center of the Philippines, including the coasts. Which coast or island is completely uncertain
Collecting Date:	late 1800s (1800-01-01 - 1875-12-31)

Collectors

Carl Semper

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	good	in collection	2

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