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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-5933

Ophiomitrella conferta (Koehler, 1922)

Syntype of Ophiomitrella falklandica

Date Collected:

1928-07-20

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Southwest | West of Falkland Islands

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-5933 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiomitrella conferta (Koehler, 1922) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-27
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophiomitrella falklandica Mortensen, 1936 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiacanthidae
Determiner: Theodor Mortensen
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Identification made date: 1936

Mortensen 1936, page 256, Syntype of Ophiomitrella falklandica Mortensen, 1936 Plate VII fig 5

  • station number: 248

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 2022-10-04
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2022-09-30   determined by=Nina Black  
unknown (dry) unknown unknown 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Southwest
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8750 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • West of Falkland Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Falkland Ids
  • Depth:
  • 116 - 134 fms
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1928-07-20
  • Verbatim Date:
  • July 20, 1928
  • Collectors:
  • RRS Discovery; RRS William Scoresby

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