MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4929

Amphiura (Amphiura) leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Amphiura leucaspis

Date Collected:

1929-09-11

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Lagrange Bay

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-4929 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Amphiura (Amphiura) leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-09
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Amphiura leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1938, page 226, Holotype of Amphiura leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV

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Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) poor (missing arms) in collection 1 History (3)
tissue (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-11
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-07   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-07

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lagrange Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W. Australia: off LaGrange Bay
  • Depth:
  • 5 - 7 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -18.631781°, 121.681501° (Error radius: 8592) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-27 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-09-11
  • Verbatim Date:
  • September 11, 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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