Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6098: Bathypectinura heros

Yemen
Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Red Sea
May 5, 1934
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Identifications

Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae Bathypectinura heros

Identified by World Register of Marine Species on 2015-03-02
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy

Ophiozonella brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1939

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae Ophiozonella brachyactis

Identified by Hubert Lyman Clark in 1939
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Clark 1939, Page 129, Paratype of Ophiozonella brachyactis

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Indian Ocean
Sea:	Red Sea
Specific Locality:	Yemen
Verbatim Locality:	Gulf of Aden
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	102 fms
Coordinates:	13° 48´ 6´´ N 49° 16´ 48´´ E (Datum: unknown)
	[no agent data]; 1934-05-05; Source: John Murray Expedition 1933-1934 (British Museum of Natural History Scientific Reports)
	Coordinate Remarks: to 13° 48' 36
Collecting Date:	May 5, 1934
Collecting Time:	6.25

Collectors

HEMS Mabahiss

John Murray Expedition

Identifiers

station number: 185

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
whole animal (dry)	good	in collection	1

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