Description: English: Location taken: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Names: Ophiopholis aculeata (Linnaeus, 1767), Brittle Star, crevice brittlestar, Daisy Brittle Star, kameleonslangestjerne, mosaikormstjärna, ophiure pâquerette, Painted Brittle Star, Ubiquitous Brittle Sta Classification: Animalia > Echinodermata > Ophiuroidea > Ophiurida > Ophiactidae > Ophiopholis > Ophiopholis aculeata. Date: 12 November 2005. Source: source: David Stang. First published at ZipcodeZoo.com. Author: Photo by David J. Stang.
Description: English: Ophiopholis aculeata (Linnaeus, 1767) - Preserved specimen Ophiopholis aculeata (YPM IZ 070592). Digital Image: Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History; photo by Eric A. Lazo-Wasem 2014 Location Country or area United States of America County Barnstable County Decimal latitude 41.665 Decimal longitude -69.8017 Depth 34 Higher geography North America; Atlantic Ocean; USA; Massachusetts; Barnstable County; Chatham Locality about 7 miles E of Chatham Municipality Chatham State province Massachusetts Verbatim depth 111-111 ft Water body Atlantic Ocean. Source: https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1039276948. Author: Eric A. Lazo-Wasem Gall L (2019). Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. Yale University Peabody Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0lkr3w accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-01-11. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1039276948.