Ophioderma pentacanthum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiodermatoidea
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: Ophiodermatina Superfamilia: Ophiodermatoidea

Familia: Ophiodermatidae
Genus: Ophioderma
Species: Ophioderma pentacanthum

Name

Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917

Type locality: Galapagos, Hood Island, 5 miles SW of Ripple Point.

Holotype: USNM E 726, Galapagos, Hood Island, 5 miles SW of Ripple Point, Albatross Station 4643; 1°29ˊ0 S, 89°48ˊ30 W; 183 m (100 fms); 7 Nov. 1904; Albatross Expedition leg.; broken shells and globigerina.

Paratypes: USNM E 9798 and MCZ OPH-4519. Same data as for holotype.

Synonyms

Ophioderma pentacantha H.L. Clark, 1917 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma, see Corrigenda of ICZN 1980. OPINION 1152)

References

Primary references

Clark, H.L. 1917. Reports on the scientific results of the Expedition to the Tropical Pacific in charge of Alexander Agassiz, on the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross, from August, 1899, to march, 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser, U.S.N., commanding. XVIII. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific in the charge of Alexander Agassiz by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross, from October 1904 to March 1905, Lieut. Commander L.M. Grant U.S.N. commanding. XXX. Ophiuroidea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 61(12): 429-453, pls I-V. BHL Reference page. [see page 443, plates 3-4]

Additional references

Granja-Fernández, R., Pineda-Enríquez, T., Solís-Marín, F.A., Laguarda-Figueras, A. 2020. Ophioderma hendleri sp. nov. (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiodermatidae) and its congeners from the Eastern Pacific. European Journal of Taxonomy. 729: 11–41. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2020.729.1187 Reference page. [p 27-30; fig 7, 6; tbl 1]
ICZN 1980. OPINION 1152 (Case 1772). Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 and Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea): ruling on application of these names. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 37(2): 78–80. BHL. [Corrigenda: 38(4): 317, 1981. BHL.] Reference page.

Links

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=245886 on 2020-04-09