Ophionereididae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophionereidoidea

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: Ophionereidoidea

Familia: Ophionereididae
Genera (5): Ophiochiton – Ophiodoris – Ophionereis – Ophioneroides – Ophioplax

Name

Ophionereididae Ljungman, 1867

Type genus: Ophionereis Lütken, 1859, by original designation

Synonymy

• Ophiochitonidae Matsumoto, 1915
  • Type genus: Ophiochiton Lyman, 1878, by original designation
  • Synonymised by O’Hara et al. (2017), type genus transfered to Ophionereididae
• Ophiochitoninae Matsumoto, 1915
  • Type genus: Ophiochiton Lyman, 1878, by original designation
  • Synonymised by O’Hara et al. (2017), parent taxon Ophiochitonidae synonymised with Ophionereididae
• Ophionereidinae Matsumoto, 1915
  • Type genus: Ophionereis Lütken, 1859, by original designation
  • Synonymised by O’Hara et al. (2017), parent taxon Ophiochitonidae synonymised with Ophionereididae

References

• Ely, C.A. 1942. Shallow water Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin. 176: 1–63. Hathitrust. Reference page.  [as Ophiochitonidae p. 96]
• Goharimanesh, M., Stöhr, S., Mirshamsi, O., Ghassemzadeh, F., Adriaens, D. 2021. Interactive identification key to all brittle star families (Echinodermata; Ophiuroidea) leads to revised morphological descriptions. European Journal of Taxonomy. 766(1), 1–63. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2021.766.1483 Reference page. 
• Ljungman, A. [1866] 1867. Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 23(9): 303–336. BHL Reference page.  [see page 310, original description]
• 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 Ophiochitonidae p. 88 (original description)] [as Ophiochitoninae p. 88 (original description)] [as Ophionereidinae p. 90 (original description)]
• O’Hara, T.D., Hugall, A.F., Thuy, B., Stöhr, S. & Martynov, A. 2017. Restructuring higher taxonomy using broad-scale phylogenomics: The living Ophiuroidea. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 107: 415–430. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006 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.  [as Ophionereididae p. 19]
• Paterson, G.L.J. 1985. The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1–162. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiochitonidae p. 48–49]