Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4345: Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi

South Africa, Natal, off Umhlangakulu River, the mouth of which was NW by N 7 miles
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southeast
[no verbatim date data] (1897-01-01 - 1907-12-31)

Identifications

Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi (Lyman, 1862)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Macrophiothrix hirsuta cheneyi

Identified by World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Macrophiothrix brevipeda H.L. Clark, 1938

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae Macrophiothrix brevipeda

Identified by Hubert Lyman Clark in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Clark 1938, Page 290, Holotype of Macrophiothrix brevipeda

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Media Details
MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Specific Locality:	South Africa, Natal, off Umhlangakulu River, the mouth of which was NW by N 7 miles
Verbatim Locality:	Natal, off Umhlangakulu River, the mouth of which was NW by N 7 miles
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	50 fms
Collecting Date:	[no verbatim date data] (1897-01-01 - 1907-12-31)

Collectors

SS Pieter Faure

Identifiers

station number: 12831

Part Details

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

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