Ophiolepis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiolepidoidea
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: Amphilepidida Subordo: Ophionereidina Superfamilia: Ophiolepidoidea

Familia: Ophiolepididae
Genus: Ophiolepis
Species: O. aemulata – O. affinis – O. ailsae – †O. balatonica – O. barbarae – †O. bertrandi – O. biscalata – O. buitronae – O. cardioplax – O. cavitata – O. cincta – O. crassa – O. crebra – O. elegans – †O. eocaenus – †O. falsa – O. fulva – O. gemma – †O. gracilis – †O. granulata – O. grisea – O. impressa – O. irregularis – O. kieri – †O. linea – O. nodosa – O. pacifica – O. paucispina – O. pawsoni – O. plateia – †O. pulchra – †O. raincsaki – O. rugosa – †O. shanxiensis – O. superba – †O. ulmensis – O. unicolor – O. variegata

Name

Ophiolepis Müller & Troschel, 1840
- Type species: Ophiura annulosa de Blainville, 1834 (by subsequent designation, designated by Lyman, 1865: 55)

Synonymy

Ophiozona Lyman, 1865
- Type species: Ophiolepis impressa Lütken, 1859 (by subsequent designation, designated by H.L. Clark, 1915: 337)

References

Baker, A.N. 1979. Some Ophiuroidea from the Tasman Sea and adjacent waters. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 6(1): 21-51. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1979.10428345 . Reference page. [as Ophiolepis p. 28–30]
Boissin, E., Hoareau, T.B., Paulay, G. & Bruggemann, J.H. 2016. Shallow-water reef ophiuroids (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) of Réunion (Mascarene Islands), with biogeographic considerations. Zootaxa 4098(2): 273–297. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4098.2.4.Reference page. [as Ophiolepis p. 289]
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. [see page 337,type designation for Ophiozona; and page 342 as Ophiolepis]
Lyman, T. 1865. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, at Harvard College, No. 1: Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae. viii+200 pp.; pl. I–II; fig. 1–19. BHL Reference page. [see page 55, type designation]
Matsumoto, H. 1915. A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 68: 43–92. BHL Reference page. [as Ophiozona p. 82-83]
Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H. 1840. Ueber die Gattungen der Ophiuren. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 6: 326-330. BHL Reference page. [see page 328, original description]
Müller, J.P. & Troschel, F.H. 1842. System der Asteriden. Braunschweig, Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls. BHL Reference page. [see pages 83 and 89]
Okanishi, M. & Fujita, Y. 2018. First finding of anchialine and submarine cave dwelling brittle stars from the Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of new species of Ophiolepis and Ophiozonella (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Amphilepidida). Zootaxa 4377(1): 1–20. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4377.1.1 Reference page. [as Ophiolepis p. 3]