MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4121

Ophiozonella nivea (Lyman, 1875)

Paratype of Ophiozona nivea

Date Collected:

1872-02-16

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Caribbean Sea: Cuba | Cape San Antonio

Current Identification
Ophiozonella nivea (Lyman, 1875) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Hemieuryalidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiozona nivea Lyman, 1875 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiurina Ophiolepididae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1875
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Lyman 1875 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. IV no. 2

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Part Condition Disposition Count
fragment (SEM stub) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: SEM stub with OPH-333 - no. 42/43
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History
¬ Subsample: fragment (dry) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: returned

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Sea:
  • Caribbean Sea
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cape San Antonio
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Cape San Antonio
  • Depth:
  • 424 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 21.8654880°, -84.972590° (Error radius: 2946m) By: Melissa Anne Merkel on 2025-06-09 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1872-02-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • Feb 16, 1872
  • Collector:
  • William Stimpsonlinked data icon

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