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Ophiuroidea

  • Specimen Amphiura belgicae Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.488 ; Belgica, stn8, samples 600-603, 69°59'S, 80°54'W, 300 m. ; Syntype

  • Specimen Ophiacantha polaris Koehler, 1901

    Ophiacantha polaris Koehler, 1901 synonym of current name: Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) - Syntype - RV Belgica, sample 601, 69°59'S, 80°54'W, 18 Oct. 1898 - RBINS, OPH 502 - Photographed on 14.01.2020

  • Specimen Amphiura caparti Cherbonnier, 1962

    RBINS, OPH.119 ; Amphiura caparti Cherbonnier, 1962. Holotype. Expédition Antarctique Belge 1959-1960, stn 134, Baie Léopold, about 240 m, 10 Jan 1961

  • Specimen Amphiura polita Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.503 ; Current name: Amphiura joubini Koehler, 1912 ; Belgica, stn 6, sample 414. Syntype

  • Specimen Amphiura polita Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.505 ; Current name: Amphiura joubini Koehler, 1912 ; Belgica, sample 260. Syntype

  • Specimen Ophiacantha antarctica Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.496 - Original name: Ophioconis antarctica Lyman, 1879; Synonym of Ophiacantha antarctica (Lyman, 1879) sensu Mortensen, 1936; synonym of current name: Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) - Paralectotype - Belgica, sample 532

  • Specimen Ophiacantha antarctica (Lyman, 1879)

    RBINS, OPH.498 - Original name: Ophioconis antarctica Lyman, 1879; Synonym of Ophiacantha antarctica (Lyman, 1879) sensu Mortensen, 1936; synonym of current name: Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) - Lectotype - Belgica, sample 301

  • Specimen Ophiocten megaloplax Koehler, 1900

    OPH.142 - Paratype - Belgica, sample 281

  • Specimen Ophiocten megaloplax Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.507- Paratype - Belgica, sample 507 - There are two specimens in the vial, both in bad condition. The smallest, which is the holotype, is the most damaged. I present herein photographs of the paratype, because of its less bad condition. The main glass included two vials, with specimens from two Belgica samples, hence the ambiguity of the labels.

  • Specimen Ophiocamax gigas Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.493 - Lectotype - Belgica, stn 10 sample 782, 70°15'S, 84°06'W, 475 m.

  • Specimen Ophiocten dubium Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.509 - Orginal name: Ophiocten dubium Koehler, 1900 synonym of current name: Glaciacantha dubium (Koehler, 1901) - Lectotype - Belgica sample 603

  • Specimen Ophioglypha carinifera Koehler, 1901

    RBINS, OPH.151 - Original name: Ophioglypha carinifera Koehler, 1901 synonym of current name: Ophiuroglypha carinifera (Koehler, 1901) - Holotype - Belgica sample, 375, 71°18’S, 88°02’W, 600 m

  • Specimen Ophioglypha doerderleini Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.155 - Original name: Ophioglypha doederleini Koehler, 1901 synonym of current name: Ophiogona doederleini (Koehler, 1901) - Lectotype - Belgica, sample 795, 70°15’S, 84°06’W, 475 m

  • Specimen Ophioglypha frigida Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.515 - Original name: Ophioglypha frigida Koehler, 1900 synonym of current name: Ophioplinthus frigida (Koehler, 1901) - Syntype - Belgica sample 875, 70°40’S, 102°15’W, 300 m

  • Specimen Ophioglypha gelida Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.519 - Original name: Ophioglypha gelida Koehler, 1900 synonym of current name: Ophioplinthus gelida (Koehler, 1901) - Lectotype - Belgica, st. 6, sample 419, 71°15’S, 87°39’W, 28 May 1898

  • Specimen Ophiomastus ludwigi Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.141 - Holotype - Belgica, st. 4, sample 367, 71°18’S, 88°02’W, May 1898, 600 m

  • Specimen Ophiopyrgus australis Koehler, 1900

    Holotype - Belgica, st. 2, sample 301, 70°33’S, 89°22’W, 600 m, May 1898 - RBINS, OPH.158 - The soft tissue had degraded as a consequence of its long preservation (and perhaps as a consequence of bad fixation and/or decrease of alcohol concentration). It resulted from this that all the ossicles fell apart when the specimen was handled. Hence it is not possible to provide habitus photographs of the specimen.

  • Specimen Ophiothela dividua von Martens, 1879

    RBINS, OPH.187 - Ophiothela dividua von Martens, 1879 synonym of current name: Ophiothela mirabilis Verrill, 1867 - Syntype - South Africa, Algoa Bay

  • Specimen Ophiopyren regularis Koehler, 1900

    Original name: Ophiopyren regularis Koehler, 1900 synonym of current name: Ophioleuce regulare (Koehler, 1901) - Paralectotype - Belgica, stn 6, sample 413, 71°15’S, 87°39’W, 100 m, May 1898 - NOTE: I opted for photographying the paralectotype because it is much larger and in better condition than the holotype that was in the same tube (Cédric d'Udekem d'Acoz).

  • Specimen Ophiocten megaloplax Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.508 - Paratype

  • Specimen Ophioglypha frigida Koehler, 1900

    RBINS, OPH.513 - Original name: Ophioglypha frigida Koehler, 1900 synonym of current name: Ophioplinthus frigida (Koehler, 1901) - Syntype -Sample: 604

  • Specimen Ophiarachna affinis Lütken, 1869

    MOZ/2018.454 & OPH.471 - No type

  • Specimen Ophionereis tigris H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Specimen Ophiocoma cynthiae Benavides-Serrato & O'Hara, 2008
  • Specimen Ophiothrix rathbuni Ludwig, 1882

    ULG-RE5217

  • Specimen Ophiopyren regulare Koehler, 1901

    Cotype 28. Ech. Mod. II. D2 I.G. 10131 Ophiopyren regulare Koehler Exp. Antarct. de la Belgica 1897-99, N°413 - 995 Dét. Prof. R. Koehler 1901 lectotype et paralectotype d'après révision Jangoux-Massin 1986

  • Specimen Ophioglypha gelida Koehler, 1900

    1/2 Cotype 28. Ech. Mod. II. D2 I.G. 10131 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler 1900) Exp. Antarct. de la Belgica 1897-99, N°366 Dét. Prof. R. Koehler 1901 2/2 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler, 1901) Exp. Anarcti. "Belgica" 1897-99, N°366, 70°18'S - 88°02'W, 18/05/1898 Rév. M. Jangoux & Cl. Massisn, 1984 paralectotype d'après révision Jangoux-Massin 1986

  • Specimen Ophioglypha gelida Koehler, 1900

    1/2 Cotype 28. Ech. Mod. II. D2 I.G. 10131 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler 1900) Exp. Antarct. de la Belgica 1897-99, N°732 Dét. Prof. R. Koehler 1901 2/2 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler, 1901) Exp. Anarcti. "Belgica" 1897-99, N°732, 70°20'S - 83°23'W, 29/11/1898 Rév. M. Jangoux & Cl. Massisn, 1984 paralectotype d'après révision Jangoux-Massin 1986

  • Specimen Ophioglypha gelida Koehler, 1900

    1/2 Cotype 28. Ech. Mod. II. D2 I.G. 10131 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler 1900) Exp. Antarct. de la Belgica 1897-99, N°607 Dét. Prof. R. Koehler 1901 2/2 Ophiurolepis gelida (Koehler, 1901) Exp. Anarcti. "Belgica" 1897-99, N°607, 69°59'S - 80°54'W, 18/10/1898 Rév. M. Jangoux & Cl. Massisn, 1984 paralectotype d'après révision Jangoux-Massin 1986