MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-6741

Macrophiothrix spongicola (Stimpson, 1855)

Date Collected:

1930-01-01/1972-11-03

Pacific Ocean: Pacific, Southwest: Australia: New South Wales | Port Jackson

Current Identification
Macrophiothrix spongicola (Stimpson, 1855) linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiotrichidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Remarks: Originally identified as Placophiothrix spongicola.

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (dry) unchecked unknown 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Alana Rivera 2025-02-24
Remarks: record entered

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  • Ocean:
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Pacific, Southwest
  • Country:
  • Australia
  • State/Province:
  • New South Wales
  • Specific Locality:
  • Port Jackson
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Port Jackson
  • Depth:
  • 8 - 10 fms
  • Georeference:
  • -33.855494°, 151.235001° (Error radius: 7865m) By: Jennifer Goldstein on 2020-07-06 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1930-01-01 / 1972-11-03
  • Verbatim Date:
  • no date data
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • No date data, date range set to active collecting time of Elizabeth Pope. ARivera 2025)
  • Collector:
  • Elizabeth Pope

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