Overview
Distribution
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Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145245
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Miloslavich P, Díaz JM, Klein E, Alvarado JJ, Díaz C, et al. (2010) Marine Biodiversity in the Caribbean: Regional Estimates and Distribution Patterns. PLoS ONE 5(8): e11916. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0011916
http://www.marinespecies.org/porifera/porifera.php?p=sourcedetails&id=145466
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In Panama this species has been collected from La Doncella, Del Padre Island (USNM 1117665 & USNM 1117666; Centroid Latitude: 9.5800, Centroid Longitude: -79.6700) from a depth of 0 to 1 m, and from East of Linton Island (USNM E 51818), Colon, Caribbean Sea.
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Physical Description
Diagnostic Description
References and links
Lütken, C.F. (1859). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskaps Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning, 5, 177-271, 5 pl.
Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S.
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243691 |
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Ecology
Habitat
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 153 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 1 - 411
Temperature range (°C): 15.723 - 26.265
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.289 - 14.219
Salinity (PPS): 35.508 - 36.446
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.030 - 5.023
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.808
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 6.191
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 1 - 411
Temperature range (°C): 15.723 - 26.265
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.289 - 14.219
Salinity (PPS): 35.508 - 36.446
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.030 - 5.023
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.070 - 0.808
Silicate (umol/l): 0.756 - 6.191
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Ophiolepis elegans
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 5
Species With Barcodes: 1
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