CATALOG OF RECENT OPHIUROID TYPE SPECIMENS 71 



Ophiacantlia hylacantJia H. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 227, fig. 106, 1911. 



Holotype: 



USNM 25593 (dry), Albatross Sta. 5084, off Omai Saki Light, Japan, 

 918 fms., 1906. 



Ophiacantfia imago Lyman 



Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard, vol. 5, 

 p. 139, 1878. 



Syntype: 



MCZ 1955 (2 dry). Challenger Sta. 150, off Heard Id., 150 fms. 



Ophiacantfia inconspicua Lutken and Mortensen 



Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard, vol. XXIII, 

 no. 2, p. 168, pi. 15, figs. 7-11, 1899. 



Syntypes: 



USNM 19560 (1 Silcohol), Albatross Sta. 3357, Bay of Panama, 782 fms., 

 1891. 



USNM 19561 (1 alcohol), Albatross Sta. 3393, Gulf of Panama, 1020 

 fms., 1891. 



USNM 19563 (1 alcohol). Albatross Sta. 3408, near Galapagos Ids., 

 684 fms., 1891. 



MCZ 1956 (2 dry). Albatross Sta. 3393, Gulf of Panama, 1020 fms. 



Ophiacantha laevipellis Lyman 



Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard, vol. 10, 

 p. 259, pL 6, figs. 82-84, 1883. 

 = Ophiomitrella laevipellis (see Verrill, 1899) 



Holotype: 



MCZ 1957 (1 dry), Blake Sta. 232, off St. Vincent, W.I., 88 fms. 



Paratypes: 



MCZ 2196 (48 alcohol), same as 1957. 



MCZ 4077 (3 dry), same as 1957. 



Ophiacantha lambdaH. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 231, fig. 108, 1911. 



Holotype: 



USNM 25722 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 4957, off Mizimoko Shima Lt., 

 Japan, 437 fms., 1906. 



Paratype: 



MCZ 3212 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 4957, see above. 



