Breviturma brevipes
As recorded: Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851
Animalia › Echinodermata › Ophiuroidea › Ophiacanthida › Ophiocomidae
- Collected by
- D.M. Devaney
- Locality
- Aunuu Island
- Island
- Aunuu Island
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- G. Hendler, 2002
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Breviturma brevipes observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 45 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-03.
2026-09-03
Laka, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-02
Laka, Mohéli, Comores
(c) Sylvain Le Bris, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-07-02
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Thomas Irvine, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-04-05
Honolulu, HI, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-27
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-03-27
Makena, HI 96753, USA
(c) Daniel Ward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Breviturma brevipes. BPBM 4567. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 4979280806. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/w/4567.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 4979280806 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026