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Brittle star (Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) irrorata irrorata)

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Description

Synonyms: Ophioglypha orbiculata

Notes: [One of] A collection of marine invertebrates.

Accession number

NMS-Z.1907.223.30

Holding institution

National Museums Scotland

Date collected

17 June 1875

Area or Water body

Off Tokyo, South of Japan
Northwest Pacific Ocean

FAO

61

Field measurements and observations

Bottom Temperature (°F): 35.3
Depth (Fathoms): 1875
Sediment sample: Blue mud
Specific Gravity at water bottom: 1.02761
Specific Gravity at water surface: 1.02385
Surface Temperature (°F): 73
Temperature at x fathoms: 73.4;72;70.5;69;67.5;66.1;65;64;63.2;62.4;59.8;57;54.5;52;50;48;46;44.1;40.8;38.8;37.7;37;36.6;36.4;36.2;36;35.8;35.6;35.4;35.3

Taxonomic groups

Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) irrorata irrorata
Ophiura Ophiuroglypha irrotata
Ophiura Ophiuroglypha
Ophiura
Ophiuridae
Ophiurida
Ophiuroidea
Echinodermata
Animalia

Station

237

Gear

Trawl

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