Ophiura trimeni

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: Ophiuridae
Genus: Ophiura
Subgenus: Ophiura (Ophiura)
Species: Ophiura trimeni

Name

Ophiura trimeni Bell, 1905

Type locality: South Africa.

Syntype: ZMB 6966.

Synonymy

Ophiura trimeni Bell, 1905: 257–258, pl. 1 figs.3–4; — H.L. Clark, 1915: 324; 1923: 360–361; — Mortensen, 1933: 384–385, fig. 84; — A.M. Clark, 1974: 475–476; — Olbers et al., 2019: 89–90, figs. 66–67; — O’Hara & Thuy, 2022: 8–10, fig. 3C–E.
Gymnophiura novembris Hertz, 1927; — Mortensen, 1933: 393–394, fig. 89–90.
- Synonymised by A.M. Clark (1974: 475).

References

Bell, F.J. 1905. On the Echinoderma found off the Coast of South Africa. Part III. Ophiuroidea. Marine investigations in South Africa. 3: 255–260. BHL Reference page.
Clark, A.M. 1974. Notes on some Echinoderms from southern Africa. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology. 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables. BHL 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. 1923. The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 13(7): 221–435, pls VIII–XXIII. BHL Reference page.
Hertz, M.C. 1927a. Die Ophiuroiden der Deutschen Südpolar-Expedition. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901-1903, 19. Zoologie. 11: 1-54. Reference page.
Mortensen, O.T.J. 1933. Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914—16. LXV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 93: 215–400; pl. VIII–XIX. PDF. Reference page.
Olbers, J.M., Griffiths, C.L., O’Hara, T.D., Samyn, Y. 2019. Field guide to the brittle and basket stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) of South Africa. Abc Taxa. 19: 1–354. Online.Reference page.
O’Hara, T.D. & Thuy, T. 2022. Biogeography and taxonomy of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Îles Saint-Paul and Amsterdam in the southern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa. 5124(1): 1–49. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5124.1.1 Reference page.