Ophiophragmus ophiactoides

Ophiophragmus ophiactoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnathophiurina
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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Gnathophiurina

Familia: Amphiuridae
Genus: Ophiophragmus
Species: Ophiophragmus ophiactoides

Name

Ophiophragmus ophiactoides Ziesenhenne, F.C., 1940

Type locality: Station 403-35, shore, Manta, Ecuador

Holotype: AFH 10 [Allan Hancock Foundation]

Paratypes: MCZ OPH-5327 [1]; MCZ OPH-5660 [2]; MCZ OPH-5734 [3]; USNM E8012 [4]

References

Primary references

• Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1940. New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 8(2): 7-58; pls 2-9. Online BHL Reference page.  [original description of Ophiophragmus ophiactoides: p. 18-19; pl 3 fig 5-7]

Links

• Ophiophragmus ophiactoides in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Ophiophragmus ophiactoides – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophiophragmus ophiactoides.
• ION
• Species-ID

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