Brittle star
I.77075
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Natural History) 18.11.1899
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Scientific name:
Ophiolimna antarctica
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
24 December 1873 - 29 December 1873
Form:
Fluid
Citations:
[Challenger] Report Pt. 14, p. 107.
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Ophiuroidea
Order:
Ophiurida
Family:
Ophiacanthidae
Genus:
Ophiolimna Verrill, 1899
Species:
Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879)
Synonyms:
Ophiacantha antarctica
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
24 December 1873 - 29 December 1873
Area:
Off Prince Edward's Island, South Africa
Water body:
Antarctic Indian Ocean
Notes:
Lot of specimens
