MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4983

Amphistigma minuta H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Amphistigma minuta

Date Collected:

1932-04-01/1932-04-30

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southwest: Australia: New South Wales | Lord Howe Island

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4983 Description: Labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.;  Aspect: labels

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4983 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-4983 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Amphistigma minuta 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 245, Holotype of Amphistigma minuta H.L. Clark, 1938 figure 16
Media type: text; Clark 1938 Description: MCZ Memoirs Vol. LV;

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Part Condition Disposition Count
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=2022-10-11   determined by=Nina Black  
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 2022-10-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-11   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-11

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • New South Wales
  • Specific Locality:
  • Lord Howe Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • NSW: Lord Howe Island
  • Microhabitat:
  • lagoon
  • Georeference:
  • -31.532389°, 159.072700° (Error radius: 12662m) By: Penny Benson on 2014-06-18 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1932-04-01 / 1932-04-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • April 1932
  • Collector:
  • Harvard Australian Expedition 1931-1932

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