MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5660

Ophiophragmus ophiactoides Ziesenhenne, 1940

Paratype of Ophiophragmus ophiactoides

Date Collected:

1938-02-23

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southeast: Ecuador | Cape San Francisco

Current Identification
Ophiophragmus ophiactoides Ziesenhenne, 1940 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Amphiuridae
Determiner: Fred C. Ziesenhenne in 1940
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Ziesenhenne 1940 Description: New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions;

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Shows Publication: Ziesenhenne 1940 Description: New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions

  • station number: 848-38

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) poor in collection 8 History (3)

  • None

  • None

  • [Field notes of Hubert Lyman Clark are enclosed with the specimen]

  • None

  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southeast
  • Country:
  • Ecuador
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cape San Francisco
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cape San Francisco, Ecuador
  • Habitat Description:
  • intertidal; shore, rock
  • Georeference:
  • 0.65833333°, -80.108333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: RV Velero III on 1938-02-23 (Source: Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions - General Account of the Scientific Work of the Velero III in the Eastern Pacific, 1931-41)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (0° 39′ 30″ N  80° 6′ 30″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-02-23
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 23, 1938
  • Collectors:
  • RV Velero III; Hancock Pacific Expeditions

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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