Invertebrate Zoology OPH-788: Ophioglypha stellata

Australia: Mermaid Strait, NW Australia
Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern
1874-1876 (1874-01-01 - 1876-12-31)
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Identifications

Ophioglypha stellata Studer, 1882

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiuridae Ophioglypha stellata

Identified by Theophile R. Studer in 1882
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Studer 1882, Page 32, Syntype of Ophioglypha stellata

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Media Details
Ubersicht uber die Ophiuriden, welche wahrend der Reise SMS Gazelle um die Erde 1874-1876 gesammelt wurden

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Indian Ocean
Specific Locality:	Australia: Mermaid Strait, NW Australia
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Coordinates:	-20.67111° 116.53083° (Datum: WGS84) , Error: 301 m
	Penny Benson; 2014-06-03; Source: GEOLocate
Collecting Date:	1874-1876 (1874-01-01 - 1876-12-31)

Collectors

Gazelle Expedition

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
partial animal (dry)	fair (some missing arms)	in collection	1

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