Chilophiurina

Taxonavigation

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: Chilophiurina
Familiae: Ophiocomidae - Ophiodermatidae - Ophioleucidae - Ophiuridae

Name

Chilophiurina Matsumoto, 1915

Not accepted by WoRMS: "Matsumoto's Chilophiurida/-ina contained several modern families that are now in different orders. His Ophiolepididae contained Ophiomastinae and Ophiolepidae = Ophiuridae".

References

Primary references

• Matsumoto, H. 1915. A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 68: 43–92. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Chilophiurina in the World Register of Marine Species