MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5308

Ophiolepis unicolor H.L. Clark, 1938

Holotype of Ophiolepis unicolor

Date Collected:

1929-08-08

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern: Australia: Western Australia | Broome, Entrance Point

Current Identification
Ophiolepis unicolor H.L. Clark, 1938 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clarklinked data icon in 1938
Nature of ID: type ID

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
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 2022-11-04
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-28   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-11-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Eastern
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • Western Australia
  • Specific Locality:
  • Broome, Entrance Point
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • W.A.: Broome, Entrance Point
  • Georeference:
  • -18.006081°, 122.211671° (Error radius: 301m) By: Penny Benson on 2013-11-13 (Source: GEOLocate)[Note: a coordinate uncertainty of 301m is given by Biogeomancer and GeoLocate when unable to determine an uncertainty]
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1929-08-08
  • Verbatim Date:
  • August 8, 1929
  • Collector:
  • Carnegie Australian Harvard Expedition

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