CATALOG OF RECENT OPHIUROID TYPE SPECIMENS 85 



Paratypes: 



MCZ 4194 (87 alcohol), Buccoo Bay, Tobago, April 1916, Carnegie 

 Expedition. 



Ophiactis definita Koehler 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 100, vol. 5, p. 187, pi. 64, figs. 1, 2, 

 7, 1922. 



Syntypes: 



USNM E50 (2 dry), Albatross, no station, Philippines. 



USNM E45 (1 dry), same as above. 



USNM E46 (1 dry), Albatross Sta. 5619, Molucca Passage, Philippines, 

 435 fms., Nov. 27, 1909. 



USNM E47 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 5637, Bouro Id., Philippines, 700 

 fms., Dec. 10, 1909. 



USNM E48 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 5589, Sibuko Bay, Borneo, 260 fms., 

 Sept. 29, 1909. 



USNM E49 (2 dry). Albatross Sta. 5119, Balayan Bay, Philippines, 394 

 fms., Jan. 21, 1908. 



USNM E51 (10 dry), Albatross Stdi. 5587, Sibuko Bay, Borneo, 260 fms., 

 Sept. 29, 1909. 



USNM E52 (1 dry). Albatross Sta. 5587, see above. 



Ophiactis delicata H. L. Clark 



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

 no. 4, p. 260, pi. 11, figs. 9, 10, 1915. 



Holotype: 



MCZ 3729 (1 dry), Murray Ids., Torres Strait, Oct. 27, 1913, Carnegie 

 Expedition. 



Ophiactis dvscrita H. L. Clark 



U.S. National Museum Bulletin 75, p. 137, fig. 52, 1911. 



Holotype: 



USNM 25610 (dry). Albatross Sta. 4937, Kagoshima Gulf, Japan, 58 

 fms., 1906. 



Ophiactis flexuosa Lyman 



Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard, vol. 6, 

 p. 37, pi. 13, figs. 347-349, 1879. 

 = Ophiactis plana (see H. L. Clark, 1918) 



Syntype : 



MCZ 1163 (1 dry), Challenger Sta. 171, near Kermadec, 600 fms. 



