Ophiophyllum novaecaledoniae

Ophiophyllum novaecaledoniae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiurina
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: Ophiurina

Familia: Ophiopyrgidae
Genus: Ophiophyllum
Species: Ophiophyllum novaecaledoniae

Name

Ophiophyllum novaecaledoniae Vadon, 1991: 348–353, figs. 13, 14, 27–32

• Type locality: BIOCAL station CP72. New Caledonia, between Grande Terre and Ile des Pins. 22.177500°S 167.563004°E / -22.177500; 167.563004. Depth 2011–2110 m.
• Holotype: MNHN-IE-2013-10178 [1].
• Paratypes: MNHN-IE-2013-10172 [2]; MNHN-IE-2013-10173 [3]; MNHN-IE-2013-10174 [4]; MNHN-IE-2013-10175 [5]; MNHN-IE-2013-10176 [6]; MNHN-IE-2013-10177 [7].

References

• Vadon, C. 1991. Echinodermata: Ophiuridae profonds de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Formes paedomorphes. In A. Crosnier (ed.), Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Vol. 8. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 151(1): 335–356. BHL Reference page.