Ophiocomina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina
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: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiotomidae
Genus: Ophiocomina
Species (2): O. arnaudi – O. nigra

Ophiocomina Koehler in Mortensen, 1920

Type species: Asterias nigra Abildgaard in Müller, 1789, by monotypy.

Ophiocomina Koehler in Mortensen, 1920: 50–54; — Mortensen, 1927: 177; — O’Hara et al., 13.

Mortensen, O.T.J. 1920. Notes on some Scandinavian Echinoderms with descriptions of two new Ophiuroids. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 72: 45–79. BHL. Reference page.
Mortensen, O.T.J. 1927. Handbook of the echinoderms of the British Isles. Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press: London. IX, 471 pp. BHL 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.