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.
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9109C48BC58F9F741546375" box="[1149,1372,1591,1610]" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="51">Ophiocoma schoenleinii</emphasis>
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,
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, Coconut Beach,
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,
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</quantity>
,
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, MV
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(1, ethanol, d.d.
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Reef,
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,
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, MV
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, Bora Bada, MV
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(2, ethanol, d.d.
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, Naviti,
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,
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,
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,
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, MV
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(1, ethanol, d.d.
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); Vuda Point (
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),
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,
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,
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</date>
, MV
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(2, dry, d.d.
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,
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).
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9119C49B902FF2545F965C7" box="[295,497,229,248]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="52">Ophiocoma erinaceus</emphasis>
Müller &amp; Troschel.
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, Ashmore reef, West lagoon,
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,
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,
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, MV
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(1, ethanol, d.d.
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reef, west lagoon,
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,
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,
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,
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, MV
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(5, ethanol, d.d.
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, shallow rocks off tower,
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, F91536 (2, ethanol, d.d.
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); Moulter Cay, reef rim,
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,
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,
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,
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, MV
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(1, ethanol);
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, First beach,
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,
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,
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,
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, MV
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(1, ethanol, d.d.
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).
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. Disc
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d.d, pentagonal with slightly incised interradial margins. Dorsal disc densely covered with rounded granules
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diameter, 13–20 per mm
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, sparse or patchy near the arms bases and interradial margins, covering radial shields. Ventral disc without granules, covered in thick wrinkled epithelium, disc plates obscured; a few elongated spinelets occur in a row on either side of the genital slit adjacent to the oral shields.
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Oral shields oval, longer (
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) than broad (
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), widest point a little distal of the midline, slightly depressed in the distal centre. Adoral shields triangular, much smaller than the oral shield, slightly lobed radial angle, restricted to the lateral edge of the oral shield, not meeting radially or interradially, margins obscured by epidermis (
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). Four oral papillae on each side of jaw angle; inner is spiniform, twice as high as wide; second is triangular, wider than high; third is largest, two to three times as wide as high, longest proximally; last (buccal tentacle scale) is wide and low, up to four times as wide as high, proximal end extending under the third oral papilla. Ten to 11 dental papillae on each jaw, placed in three vertical rows near teeth, inner row slightly smaller, and an irregular transverse row or cluster across the jaw margin between the inner oral papillae; four hyaline tipped teeth in a vertical row, twice as wide as high.
</paragraph>
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Figure 1.
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holotype (22 mm d.d.): a, dorsal surface of the whole animal; b, ventral surface; c, detail of oral frame; d, detail of the dorsal disc and arm surfaces.
</paragraph>
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Figure 2. Dental plates of
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(MV F109808, 22 mm d.d.): a, external surface. d, internal,
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</taxonomicName>
(MV F109813, 21 mm d.d.); b, external; e, internal.
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(MV F91535, paratype 22 mm d.d.): c, external; f, internal.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="68242918A9139C4BB89CFC4546536687" blockId="3.[147,780,229,952]" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Number of arm spines on each side of first twenty segments as follows (clockwise from the madreporite):</paragraph>
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<uuid id="1C3D13CDA9139C4BB8B8FC0F460D6029" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4</uuid>
4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4
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Arm spines of the first 5–7 segments flattened or curved, with truncate tips, subequal or uppermost longest, mostly longer than the ventral arm plate (except on first segment); spines on succeeding segments becoming progressively more cylindrical; spines start alternating 3–4 after segments 12–16, alternating uppermost spines become elongated and thickened, cigar- to club-shaped, longest in the middle of the arm, to three segments in length,
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long, lower spines elongate and tapering; distal arm segments with three slender nonalternating spines. Two oval subequal tentacle scales on each pore, sitting side by side on the lateral arm plate, reducing to one near the arm tips.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BB8B6F95B44D1638F" box="[147,217,1691,1712]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Colour</emphasis>
. Ethanol: Disc and arms uniform dark brown colour. Upper side spines of five first segments of arm spines with some white longitudinal bands along the edge; tube feet dark, with a pale tip near the mouth, oral tentacles pale; mouth frame basically tan with small dark spots, madreporite white.
</paragraph>
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</emphasis>
. A dental plate, dissected from
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(F91535,
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d.d.,
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), was
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long and
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wide, with two foramina, the lower septa twice as thick as the upper one, and dental papillae confined to the upper third of the plate, which is slightly narrower than the rest of the plate.
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generally had more elongate granules or spinelets along the genital slit, extending to 1/2R. On
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F91614 the dorsal disc granules form a very regular sharp boundary at the edge of the disc and (since it is preserved dry) small thin overlapping ventral disc scales (
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wide) can be clearly seen extending from the lateral margin to the oral shield. The second oral papillae can sometimes be larger than the third, but this is not consistent on a specimen. There can be up to 17 dental papillae.
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F101821 differs in having ventral arm plates with a concave or slightly notched distal margin except near the arm tip, the dorsal arm plates are regularly arranged in a series, not alternating from side to side, and the maximum arm spine length is
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.
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F101821 and F91614 from
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and
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respectively, have a lighter colour than the
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and
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(F91535) from
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, the mouth frame is white and the arms have broad bands of dark and pale segments. This may represent the “night” colour form.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBB14FCFC47BE666E" box="[817,950,828,849]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Distribution.</emphasis>
Northern Great Barrier Reef,
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,
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,
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; under coral slabs or within dead coral matrix.
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<paragraph id="68242918A9139C4BBB14FC4647DC66CC" blockId="3.[817,1448,902,1012]" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">
<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBB14FC46479666A4" box="[817,926,902,923]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Etymology</emphasis>
. This species is named after friend and tireless colleague Cynthia Ahearn, the former Museum Specialist in Echinoderms at the Smithsonian Institution who passed away in
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.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBB14FBCA47996120" box="[817,913,1034,1055]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Remarks.</emphasis>
The new species is clearly an
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Agassiz
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as defined by
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, possessing both dental and oral papillae, the latter in a continuous row, small adoral plates restricted to the lateral sides of the oral plate, a covering of spherical granules on the dorsal disc surface, and rounded arm spines in the middle of the arm. It belongs to the ‘scolopendrina’ group of species (
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) with alternating numbers of arm spines and the uppermost arm spine enlarged. Within this group it shares many features in common with
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBD06FB3441AF6036" box="[1315,1447,1268,1289]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
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including the dark colour, the presence of two to three arm spines on the first segment, the coarse disc granulation (10–20 per mm
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) and the size of the upper arm spines, which are longer on the side with four spines.
</paragraph>
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Within, the
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBBCEFA46407360A4" box="[1003,1147,1414,1435]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
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complex,
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBCDAFA46418B60A4" box="[1279,1411,1414,1435]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. cynthiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is distinguished by the lack of granules on the ventral disc surface (except for a few sparsely distributed along the genital slit near the oral shield). In
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBC7DFA1E40FE60CD" box="[1112,1270,1501,1523]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. schoenleinii</emphasis>
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they persist as a wedge near the ventral margin and extend almost to the oral shields in
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBB8FF9D8403E6312" box="[938,1078,1560,1581]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Furthermore,
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBCC6F9D8418F6312" box="[1251,1415,1560,1581]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">O. schoenleinii</emphasis>
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is distinguished by having only one wide tentacle scale on most pores past the first few segments, and denser dorsal disc granules (&gt;20 per mm
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).
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9139C4BBC0BF9AF411963BA" box="[1070,1297,1647,1669]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="54">Ophiocoma erinaceus</emphasis>
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can be further distinguished by the colour of the tube feet: bright red in live specimens and white in ethanol-preserved ones.
</paragraph>
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Comparison of the dental plates of the three species (
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) indicates other possible differentiating characters. The dental plate of the new species is somewhat larger on specimens of similar size (
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d.d.), and is less narrowed on the region supporting the dental papillae. There are only two teeth foramina and the septum of second is much wider than the first. The dental plates of the other two species have three foramina, but the third is much larger on
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CBA79FEC246F46428" box="[604,764,258,279]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. schoenleinii</emphasis>
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. However, due to the low numbers of specimens of the new species we are reluctant to dissect additional material and the intraspecific or size-related variability of these characters is unknown at this stage.
</paragraph>
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This new species is similar to the description of the nominal species
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB8FEFE6F45AF64FA" box="[219,423,431,453]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">Ophiocoma tartarea</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="0C0A54E9A9149C4CB98BFE70463C64FA" author="Lyman, T." box="[430,564,431,453]" pageId="4" pageNumber="55" pagination="75 - 86" refId="ref3795" refString="Lyman, T. (1861). Descriptions of new Ophiuridae. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 8: 75 - 86." type="journal article" year="1861">Lyman, 1861</bibRefCitation>
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, from
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which was considered a synonym of
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB9E5FE0C464964DD" box="[448,577,460,482]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
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four years later by the same author (
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). In both his description of
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CBACFFE2944D56724" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. tartarea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1861) and
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB977FDC645D86724" box="[338,464,518,539]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(1865) he refers to the absence of granules on the ventral disc surface, but without distinguishing between a wedge of granules and no granules at all. We have examined images of Müller &amp; Troschel’s
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specimens in the Museum für Naturkunde Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin of both
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB8E5FD56454A6794" box="[192,322,662,683]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(ZMB Ech 922) and
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CBA07FD5646B46794" box="[546,700,662,683]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. schoenleinii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(ZMB Ech 930, 4658). The
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specimen of
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CBA35FD73469867F7" box="[528,656,691,712]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
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clearly has a wedge of granules on the ventral interradial margin. The
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specimens of
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB936FD2D458A663D" box="[275,386,749,770]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. tartarea</emphasis>
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appear to be lost. They were originally deposited in the museum of the Boston Society of Natural History (now called the Museum of Science), which transferred the majority of their collection in the 1940s to the Museum of Comparative Zoology in Harvard and some specimens to the
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National Museum.
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does not list this species in her catalogue of
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ophiuroid-type specimens, and there is no record of them in these museums today (Kirdahy, Ahearn &amp; Boyett pers. comm.). Given the lack of available
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material, the early synonymy of
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB9F3FC30464E613A" box="[470,582,1008,1029]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. tartarea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CBAA4FC30470A613A" box="[641,770,1008,1029]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. erinaceus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the same author, and the lack of known records of specimens without any ventral granules from
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, we proposed to erect a new species,
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<emphasis id="5AEFF50AA9149C4CB907FB87459E6164" box="[290,406,1094,1116]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="55">O. cynthiae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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