MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-674

Amphiophiura ornata (Lyman, 1878)

Syntype of Ophioglypha ornata

Date Collected:

1875-02-16

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Western Central: Indonesia | [coordinate data only]

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-674 Description: Labels for this specimen included in the specimen tray.;  Aspect: labels

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-674 Description: Top down view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: dorsal

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology OPH-674 Description: Bottom up view of single ophiuroid specimen with a scale bar.;  Aspect: ventral

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Current Identification
Amphiophiura ornata (Lyman, 1878) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: [no agent data] on 2015-02-25
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: revised taxonomy fide WoRMS
Previous Identification
Ophioglypha ornata Lyman, 1878 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae
Determiner: Theodore Lyman IIIlinked data icon in 1878
Nature of ID: type ID

Lyman 1878, page 86, Syntype of Ophioglypha ornata Lyman, 1878 Plate IV figs 113,114
Media type: text; Lyman 1878 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. V no. 7;

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Shows Publication: Lyman 1878 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. V no. 7

  • station number: 216a

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (dry) broken arms missing in collection 1 History
tissue (dry) ok; missing most legs in collection 1 History (3)
Remarks: partial arm; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2022-10-14
subsampled by = Nina Black   determined date=2022-10-14   determined by=Nina Black  

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2022-10-14

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Indonesia
  • Specific Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • [coordinate data only]
  • Depth:
  • 2000 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 2.93333333°, 134.183333° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1875-02-16 (Source: 'Challenger' Expedition List of Observing Stations - C. Wyville Thomson 1877)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (2° 56′ 0″ N  134° 11′ 0″ E)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1875-02-16
  • Verbatim Date:
  • February 16, 1875
  • Collector:
  • HMS Challenger Expedition 1873-1876

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