CATALOG OF RECENT OPHIUROID TYPE SPECIMENS 77 



Uphiacantlia pacifica Lutken and Mortensen 



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

 XXIII, no. 2, p. 166, pi. 15, figs. 4-6, 1899. 



Syntypes: 

 " USNM 19559 (15 alcohol), Albatross Sta. 3398, off Ecuador, 1573 fms., 

 1891. 



MCZ 1972 (6 dry). Albatross Sta. 3398, off Ecuador, 1573 fms. 



MCZ 2199 (7 alcohol), same as 1972. 



Ophiacantha paras ema H. L. Clark 



Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 48, p. 155, 

 1923. 



Holotype: 



USNM E1122 (alcohol). Albatross Sta. 5694, southwest of Santa Cruz 

 Island, California, 640 fms., 1911. 



Opiiiacantlia paucispina Lutken and Mortensen 



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

 XXIH, no. 2, p. 175, pi. 18, figs. 1-4, 1899. 

 = Ophiotoma paucispina (see H. L. Clark, 1915) 



Syntypes: 



USNM 19579 (1 alcohol). Albatross Sta. 3361, Gulf of Panama, 1471 

 fms., 1891. 



USNM 19581 (1 alcohol), /1/to/ross Sta. 3414, southwest of Tehuantepec, 

 Mexico, 2232 fms., 1891. 



MCZ 1973 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 3362, east of Cocos Islands, 1175 

 fms. 



Ophiacantlm (Ophiectodia) pectinula Verrill 



Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. X, 

 part 2, p. 41, 1899. 



Specimen labeled "Ophiacantha pectinata." 



YPM (1 dry), Blake. 



Label with specimen gives only Blake; Verrill published description 

 with locality data as "West Indies, Blake Expedition, 1883." Note also 

 difference in name. 



Ophiacantlm perfida Koehler 



S?/)Qi,'^a-Expedition Ophiures, pt. 2, Ophiures de mer profunde, p. 118, 

 pi. 22, figs. 5, 6, 1904. 



Syntype: 



MCZ 1986 (1 dry), Siboga Sta. 52, between Flores and Sumba, D.E.I., 

 533 fms. 



