Breviturma brevipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiocomoidea
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: Ophintegrida Ordo: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiodermatina Superfamilia: Ophiocomoidea

Familia: Ophiocomidae
Genus: Breviturma
Species: Breviturma brevipes

Name

Breviturma brevipes (Peters, 1851)

original combination: Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851

Type locality: Indian Ocean. Mozambique, Quirimbas Islands.

Syntypes: ZMB Echinodermata 4660 [1]; ZMB Echinodermata 961 [2]; ZMB Echinodermata 962 [3]; ZMB Echinodermata 963 [4].

Synonymy

Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851: 466; — H.L. Clark, 1908: 296; 1909: 542; 1915: 291; 1921: 129–130, pl. 13 fig. 7, pl. 34 figs. 3–4; 1938: 328; — Benham, 1911: 153–154; — Ely, 1942: 56–57, pl. 13 fig. C, fig. 16; — Murakami, 1942: 34; — A.H. Clark, 1949: 53.
Ophiocoma brevispinosa E.A. Smith, 1876: 40.
- Type locality: Indian Ocean. Mauritius. Rodrigues Island.
- Synonymised by H.L. Clark (1915: 291).
Ophiopeza danbyi Farquhar, 1897: 189–190, pl. 14 figs. 7–8.
- Type locality: Kermadec Islands. Raoul Island.
- Synonymised by H.L. Clark (1915: 358 [index]).
Ophiocoma (Breviturma) brevipes Peters, 1851; — Stöhr, Boissin & Hoareau, 2013: 10–13, figs. 2D, 4A–E, 5A, D, G, J, M, P; — Boissin et al., 2016: 282, fig. 3d.
Breviturma brevipes (Peters, 1851) O’Hara et al., 2018: 16.

References

Benham, W.B. 1911. Stellerids and echinids from the Kermadec Islands. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 43: 140–163. BHL Reference page.
Boissin, E., Hoareau, T.B., Paulay, G. & Bruggemann, J.H. 2016. Shallow-water reef ophiuroids (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) of Réunion (Mascarene Islands), with biogeographic considerations. Zootaxa 4098(2): 273–297. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.2.4.Reference page.
Clark, A.H. 1949. Ophiuroidea of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 195: 3-133. PDF Reference page.
Clark, H.L. 1908. Some Japanese and East Indian Echinoderms. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 51(11): 279-311. BHL Reference page.
Clark, H.L. 1909. Scientific results of the trawling expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales, in February and March, 1898. Echinodermata. Australian Museum Memoir. 4(11): 519-564. BHL DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1967.4.1909.1507 Reference page.
Clark, H.L. 1915a. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 25(4): 163–376, 20 pls. BHL Reference page.
Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute. 10: 1–223. BHL Reference page.
Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.
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Farquhar, H.A.R. 1897. A contribution to the history of New Zealand Echinoderms. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology. 26: 186–198. BHL. Reference page.
Murakami, S. 1942. Ophiurans of Izu, Japan. Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Kyûshû Imperial University 7(1): 1-36, 12 figs. hdl: 2324/22594 PDF Reference page.
O’Hara, T.D., Stöhr, S., Hugall, A.F., Thuy, B. & Martynov, A. 2018. Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. European Journal of Taxonomy 416: 1–35. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.416 Reference page.
Peters, W.C.H. 1851. Übersicht der an der Küste von Mossambique eingesammelten Ophiuren, unter denen sich zwei neue Gattungen befinden. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin|Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. 1851: 463–466. BHL. Reference page.
Smith, E.A. 1876. Descriptions of two new Species of Ophiocoma. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology.. (4)18(103): 39–40. BHL Reference page.
Stöhr, S., Boissin, E. & Hoareau, T.B. 2013. Taxonomic revision and phylogeny of the Ophiocoma brevipes group (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea), with description of a new subgenus (Breviturma) and a new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 68: 1–26. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2013.68 Reference page.