Invertebrate Zoology OPH-821: Ophiozonella marmorea

off Guadeloupe
Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Guadeloupe
January 21, 1879
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Identifications

Ophiozonella marmorea (Lyman, 1883)

Animalia Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiolepididae Ophiozonella marmorea

Identified by [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: confirmed by Daniela Yepes Gaurisas (April 2014); revised taxonomy fide WoRMS

Ophiozona marmorea Lyman, 1883

Animalia Echinodermata Asterozoa Ophiuroidea Ophiurida Ophiurina Ophiolepididae Ophiozona marmorea

Identified by Theodore Lyman III in 1883
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Lyman 1883, Page 233, Paratype of Ophiozona marmorea

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	Atlantic Ocean
Country:	Guadeloupe
Specific Locality:	off Guadeloupe
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Depth:	151 fms
Coordinates:	15° 55´ 55´´ N 61° 41´ 35´´ W (Datum: unknown)
	[no agent data]; 1879-01-21; Source: Lists of Dredging Stations in North American Water from 1867-1887 by Sanderson Smith
Collecting Date:	January 21, 1879

Collectors

USCSS Blake Expeditions

Included in these Collections

Identifiers

station number: 164

Part Details

Part Name	Condition	Disposition	#	Remarks
partial animal (70% ethanol)	fair	in collection	1	missing 2 arms

Attributes

associated grant: Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn)

Penny Benson, 2021-09-15

Remark: Localities vetted

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