Amphiophiura irregularis

Amphiophiura irregularis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiurina
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 Subordo: Ophiurina

Familia: Ophiopyrgidae
Genus: Amphiophiura
Species: Amphiophiura irregularis

Name

• Amphiophiura irregularis Ziesenhenne, 1940
  • Type locality: Station 792-38, 70-80 fms., off Daphne Minor Island, Galapagos
  • Holotype: AFH 12 [Allan Hancock Foundation]
  • Paratypes: MCZ OPH-5707 [1]; USNM E8004 [2]

References

• Downey, M.E. 1969. Catalog of recent Ophiuroid type specimens in major collections in the United States. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 293: 1–239. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiophiura irregularis p. 10–11]
• Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1940. New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 8(2): 7-58; pls 2-9. Online BHL Reference page.  [original description of Amphiophiura irregularis p. 36-39 BHL; pl 7 figs 4-6]