MCZ Invertebrate Zoology OPH-803

Ophiolepis superba H.L. Clark, 1915

Date Collected:

1860/1865

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:OPH-803 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Ophiolepis superba H.L. Clark, 1915 linked data icon
Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

Pineda-Enríquez et al. 2017, page 2054, Additional Material of Ophiolepis superba H.L. Clark, 1915 Figure 2

  • original number: 203
  • original number: 403
  • original number: 949

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 3 History (7)
Remarks: Lot originally had 6 specimens. One of these specimens preseved in ethanol selected as a Neotype (IZ 143456) by Pineda-Enriquez, et. al., 2017. And IZ 151976 and 151977 were individuals used for SEM analyses.
whole animal (dry) good in collection 1 History

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Zanzibar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • off Zanzibar
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1238240°, 39.3375170° (Error radius: 46495m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1860-01-01 / 1865-12-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1860-1865
  • Collectors:
  • George A. Cheney; Caleb Cooke; Francis R. Webb

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  • [Masked]

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