Microphiura decipiens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthida
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

Familia: Incertae sedis
Genus: Microphiura
Species: Microphiura decipiens

Name

Microphiura decipiens Mortensen, 1910

Syntypes: MCZ OPH-3482 [1]; OPH-3483 [2].

Type locality: South Saint Croix Island, U.S. Virgin Islands.

References

Primary references

• Mortensen, O.T.J. 1910. Microphiura decipiens n.g. n.sp. A remarkable new West Indian Ophiurid. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 1908–1910: 203–209. BHL Reference page. 
  • [original description of Microphiura decipiens: p. 203–208]

Links

• Microphiura decipiens in the World Register of Marine Species

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