Atlas of African Echinoderma

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EchinoMAP:   1682
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3424BB
Observer:   Jenkins Paul and Cathy; Louise Creed
Date of record:   2016-01-20
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   was observed and photographed by Louis Creed and posted on Facebook in the group "S.A. Butterflies, Bugs, Bees and other small things". Image placed on VM with her permission
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   301380
Species name:   Ophiarachnella capensis
Common name:   Banded brittlestar
Family:   Ophiodermatidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Brittlestar
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=EchinoMAP-1682
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1682 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Charles Griffiths
Comment:   attractive species!
Date:   2016-02-10 15:02:01
Species name:   Ophiarachnella capensis -- Banded brittlestar
Species code:   301380

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