MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6162

Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856

Date Collected:

1937-12-09/1937-12-12

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Mexico | Tangola-Tangola 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: 196 D-6-13

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 7 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Mexico
  • Specific Locality:
  • Tangola-Tangola Bay
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Mexico: Tangola-Tangola Bay
  • Depth:
  • 7 - 10 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • Sand or shell
  • Georeference:
  • 15.7594444°, -96.100555° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Zaca Expedition on 1937-12-09 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (15° 45′ 34″ N  96° 6′ 2″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • 2' dredge
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1937-12-09 / 1937-12-12
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 9-12 December 1937
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Templeton Crocker; Zaca Expedition

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