Brittle star
NH:1899.114.537
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Trustees of the)1899-08-08
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Scientific name:
Ophiurothamnus clausa
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
15 July 1874 - 15 July 1874
Form:
Fluid
Station:
171
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Ophiuroidea
Order:
Ophiurida
Family:
Ophiacanthidae
Genus:
Ophiurothamnus Matsumoto, 1917
Species:
Ophiurothamnus clausa (Lyman, 1878)
Synonyms:
Ophiocyclus clausa
Station/Area Information
Station:
171
Date collected:
15/07/1874
Area:
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Water body:
Southwest Pacific Ocean
FAO:
81
Depth (Fathoms):
600 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-28.55
Decimal Longitude:
-177.83
Gear:
Trawl
Notes:
Previous name: Ophioceramis clausa Lyman
