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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6050

Ophiolepis grisea H.L. Clark, 1940

Holotype of Ophiolepis grisea

Date Collected:

1937-12-24

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Nicaragua | Manypenny Pt., Gulf of Fonseca

Current Identification
Ophiolepis grisea H.L. Clark, 1940 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: Hubert Lyman Clark in 1940
Nature of ID: type ID

Clark 1940, page 346, Holotype of Ophiolepis grisea H.L. Clark, 1940 figure 4

  • station number: 199 D-5

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=2022-10-04   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (dry) broken 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 2022-10-04

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Nicaragua
  • Specific Locality:
  • Manypenny Pt., Gulf of Fonseca
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Manypenny Pt., Gulf of Fonseca
  • Depth:
  • 7 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 13.0583333°, -87.505555° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Zaca Expedition on 1937-12-24 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (13° 3′ 30″ N  87° 30′ 20″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1937-12-24
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 24 December 1937
  • Collector:
  • Zaca Expedition

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  • [Masked]