Ophiocnida californica

Ophiocnida californica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphiuroidea

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: Gnathophiurina Superfamilia: Amphiuroidea

Familia: Amphiuridae
Genus: Ophiocnida
Species: Ophiocnida californica

Name

Ophiocnida californica Ziesenhenne, 1940

Type locality: Station 529-36, 165 fms., off San Francisquito Bay, Lower California

Holotype: AFH 13 [Allan Hancock Foundation]

Paratypes: MCZ OPH-7032 [1]; USNM E8007 [2]

References

Primary references

• 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 Ophiocnida californica: p. 25-27; pl 5 figs 4-6]

Links

• Ophiocnida californica in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Ophiocnida californica – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophiocnida californica.
• ION

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