MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5697

Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856

Date Collected:

1938-01-14

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Costa Rica: Cocos Island | Chatham Bay

Current Identification
Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Ophiuroidea Myophiuroidea Metophiurida Ophintegrida Ophiacanthida Ophiodermatoidea Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: as per WoRMS 17 Dec 2020
Previous Identification
Ophioderma variegata Lütken, 1856 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Ophiuroidea Myophiuroidea Metophiurida Ophintegrida Ophiacanthida Ophiodermatina Ophiodermatidae Ophiodermatoidea
Determiner: Rebeca Granja-FernándezORCID iD icon on 2014-11-01
Nature of ID: expert ID

  • station number: 780-38

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 4 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • Island:
  • Cocos Island
  • Specific Locality:
  • Chatham Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Chatham Bay, Cocos Island, Costa Rica
  • Depth:
  • 40 - 47 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 5.56388888°, -86.979166° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1938-01-14 (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. (5° 33′ 50″ N  86° 58′ 45″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-01-14
  • Verbatim Date:
  • January 14, 1938
  • Collectors:
  • RV Velero III; Hancock Pacific Expeditions

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  • [Masked]

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