Ophiomastix variabilis

Ophiomastix variabilis; Figs. 1–2

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiocomoidea

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: Ophiocomoidea

Familia: Ophiocomidae
Genus: Ophiomastix
Species: Ophiomastix variabilis

Name

• Ophiomastix variabilis Koehler, 1905
  • Syntypes: ZMA ECH.O.2592; ZMA ECH.O.2588; ZMA ECH.O.2589; ZMA ECH.O.2590; ZMA ECH.O.2591

Synonymy

• Ophiomastix bispinosa H.L. Clark, 1917
  • Type locality: French Polynesia, Tuamotu Archipelago, Makemo Island. 16.58°S 143.679°W / -16.58; -143.679.
  • Holotype: USNM E694 [1]
• Ophiomastix notabilis H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, Broome, Cape Leveque. 16.388610°S 122.925280°E / -16.388610; 122.925280.
  • Holotype: MCZ OPH-5247 [2]

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.  [as Ophiomastix bispinosa p. 442–443 (original description)]
• Clark, H.L. 1921. The echinoderm fauna of Torres Strait: its composition and its origin. Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institute. 10: 1–223. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiomastix bispinosa p. 138] [as Ophiomastix variabilis p. 138]
• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiomastix notabilis p. 337–38 (original description)]
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1905. Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. Siboga-Expeditie. E.J. Brill, Leiden. XLVb: 1-140, 18 pl. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiomastix variabilis p. 69–71 (original description)]