MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6163

Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856

Date Collected:

1938-02-13

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Eastern Central: Costa Rica | Gulf of Nicoya, Cedro Islands

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: 213 D-6,7,8,9

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) fair in collection 2 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Eastern Central
  • Country:
  • Costa Rica
  • Specific Locality:
  • Gulf of Nicoya, Cedro Islands
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Costa Rica: Gulf of Nicoya, Cedros Is.,
  • Depth:
  • 4 - 6 fms
  • Habitat Description:
  • Mud, sand, or. shell
  • Georeference:
  • 9.84388888°, -84.887222° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Unknown on 1938-02-13 (Source: Beebe: Eastern Pacific Expeditions station logs)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (9° 50′ 38″ N  84° 53′ 14″ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1938-02-13
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 13, 1938
  • Collectors:
  • Charles Templeton Crocker; Zaca Expedition

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  • [Masked]

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