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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4352

Ophiothela venusta (de Loriol, 1900)

Paratype of Ophiopsammium nudum

Date Collected:

1897/1907

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western | South Africa, Natal, Tougoat River, NW by N 1/_4W

Current Identification
Ophiothela venusta (de Loriol, 1900) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiopsammium nudum H.L. Clark, 1923 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clark in 1923
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Clark 1923 Description: The Echinoderm Fauna of South Africa;

(Media Record)(media file)

Shows Publication Clark 1923 Description: The Echinoderm Fauna of South Africa

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

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • South Africa
  • Specific Locality:
  • South Africa, Natal, Tougoat River, NW by N 1/_4W
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Natal: Tougoat Rive, NW by N 1/_4W
  • Depth:
  • 36 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1897-01-01 / 1907-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collector:
  • SS Pieter Faure

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  • [Masked]

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