MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6153

Ophioderma unicolor HL Clark, 1940

Paratype of Ophioderma teres var. unicolor

Date Collected:

1937-12-29/1937-12-30

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Nicaragua | Cardon Islands, Corinto

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Current Identification
Ophioderma unicolor HL Clark, 1940 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: H. L. Clark
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Paratype, Humara-Gil et al, 2024. Raised from subspecies O. teres unicolor to species O. unicolor.
Previous Identifications
Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Nature of ID: expert ID
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: H. L. Clark
Nature of ID: type ID
Remarks: Reviewed by Gordon Hendler May 2013; Identification Made Date: 1940
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiodermatidae
Determiner: Karla J. Humara-GilORCID iD icon in 2022-04
Nature of ID: expert ID

Humara-Gil et al. 2024, page 150, Voucher of Ophioderma unicolor HL Clark, 1940 doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.947.2625 linked data icon
raised from subspecies Ophioderma teres unicolor to species Ophioderma unicolor (Humara-Gil et al, 2024)

  • station number: 200 D-3

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: lot originally had 2 specimens; smallest of the two removed and recataloged as IZ 167471 (2023-11-06 - A.J. Baldinger)

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Nicaragua
  • Specific Locality:
  • Cardon Islands, Corinto
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cardon Islands, Corinto, Nicaragua
  • Depth:
  • 2 fms
  • Locality Remarks:
  • station 200 was the only station recorded in Corinto, multiple nets used at 2 fathoms
  • Georeference:
  • 12.4744444°, -87.180833° (Error radius: 2504m) By: Zaca Expedition on 1937-12-29 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (12° 28′ 28″ N  87° 10′ 51″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 2' Dredge
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1937-12-29 / 1937-12-30
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 29-30 December 1937
  • Collector:
  • Zaca Expedition

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