Anthophiura

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiurida
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida

Familia: Incertae sedis
Genus: Anthophiura
Species: A. axiologa – A. challengeri – A. dilatata – A. granulata – A. ingolfi – A. nixastrum

Name

Anthophiura H.L. Clark, 1911

Type species: Anthophiura axiologa H.L. Clark, 1911 (type by original designation)

Synonymy

• Ophiochorus H.L. Clark, 1939
  • Type species: Ophiochorus granulatus H.L. Clark, 1939 (type by original designation)
  • Synonymised by Belyaev & Litvinova, 1976

References

Primary references

• Belyaev, G.M. & Litvinova, N.M. 1976. The new and rare ophiuroid species from the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Akademija nauk CCCP. 99: 126-139. Reference page.  [source of synonymy]
• Clark, H.L. 1911. North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 75: 1-302. BHL Reference page.  [See p. 92, original description]
• Clark, H.L. 1939. Ophiuroidea. The John Murray Expedition 1933-34. Scientific reports. London: The Trustees of the British Museum. 6: 29-136. BHL.Reference page.  [original description of Ophiochorus]

Links

• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Anthophiura H.L. Clark, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123555 on 2020-11-07

• BHL bibliography
• Anthophiura – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Anthophiura.
• ION

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