Specimen F 94609 Ophiactis modesta Brock, 1888

• Taxon Name

  Ophiactis modesta

• Author and date of publication

  Brock, 1888

• Preferred Common name

  Brittle Star

• Date Identified

  21/07/2010

• Identified By

  Dr Tim D. O'Hara

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet

• Collected By

  Karen Gowlett-Holmes

• Date Visited From

  17/06/2004

• Date Visited To

  17/06/2004

• Depth To (m)

  8

• Depth From (m)

  6

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Invertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Invertebrates

• Collecting Areas

  Invertebrates

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Phylum

  Echinodermata

• Subphylum

  Asterozoa

• Class

  Ophiuroidea

• Subclass

  Myophiuroidea

• Superorder

  Ophintegrida

• Order

  Amphilepidida

• Suborder

  Gnathophiurina

• Superfamily

  Ophiactoidea

• Family

  Ophiactidae

• Genus

  Ophiactis

• Species Name

  modesta