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1948.5.26.357

Classification
Scientific name: Ophiura lanceolata H.L. Clark, 1939
Author: H.L. Clark, 1939
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiurida
Family: Ophiuridae
Genus: Ophiura
Species: lanceolata
Higher classification: Animalia; Echinodermata; Asterozoa; Ophiuroidea; Myophiuroida; Metophiurida; Euryophiurida; Ophiurida; Ophiurina; Ophiuridae; Ophiurinae
Location
Locality: Nyiragongo Territory
State province: Kivu
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Continent: Africa
Higher geography: Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Kivu; Nord-Kivu
Decimal latitude: -1.547830
Decimal longitude: 29.251941
Verbatim latitude: 01 32 52.19 S
Verbatim longitude: 029 15 06.99 E
Coordinate uncertainty: 500m
Minimum depth(m): 256.00
Maximum depth(m): 293.00
Collection event
Expedition: John Murray Expedition
Identification
Type status: HOLOTYPE
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Ophiura lanceolata H.L. Clark, 1939
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1948.5.26.357
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Deuterostome Invertebrates
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:4152226
Registration code: EC01
Zoology
Barcode: 011074619
Record
Occurrence ID: 27b1738d-e91c-41ee-9629-88e215c83923
Modified: 2022-04-27T14:20:13+00:00
Created: 2014-06-10T15:19:25+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2014-06-10T15:19:25+00:00
Last updated 2022-04-27T14:20:13+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb