Ophioplinthus abyssorum

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: Ophioplinthus
Species: Ophioplinthus abyssorum

Name

• Ophioplinthus abyssorum (Lyman, 1883) Martynov & Litvinova, 2008
  • original combination: Ophioglypha abyssorum Lyman, 1883
  • Type locality: British Virgin Islands, Off Virgin Gorda. Depth 1097 fms.
  • Holotype: MCZ OPH-532 [1]
  • Paratype: MCZ OPH-4116 [2]

Synonymy

• Homalophiura abyssorum (Lyman, 1883)
• Homophiura abyssorum (Lyman, 1883) Paterson, 1985
• Ophioglypha abyssorum Lyman, 1883
• Ophiurolepis abyssorum (Lyman, 1883)

References

• Clark, H.L. 1941. Reports on the scientific results of the Atlantis expeditions to the West Indies, under the joint auspices of the University of Havana and Harvard University. The Echinoderms (other than holothurians). Memorias de la Sociedad Cubana de Historia Natural. 15(1): 1-154, 10 plates. Reference page.  [as Homalophiura abyssorum p. 92]
• Downey, M.E. 1969. Catalog of recent Ophiuroid type specimens in major collections in the United States. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 293: 1–239. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophioglypha abyssorum p. 118]
• Lyman, T. 1883. Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Carribbean Sea (1878-79), and on the east coast of the United States, during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. coast survey steamer “Blake”, commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. XX.- Report on the Ophiuroidea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 10(6), 227-287. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophioglypha abyssorum p. 238 (original description)]
• Martynov, A. & Litvinova, N.M. 2008. Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three new species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology Research. 4: 76-111. DOI: 10.1080/17451000701840066 Reference page.  [as Ophioplinthus abyssorum p. 88 (recombination)]
• 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 Homophiura abyssorum p. 138 (recombination)]
• Smirnov, I.S., Piepenburg, D., Ahearn, C., Juterzenka, K.V. 2014. Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Ophiuroidea. Invertebrate Zoology. 11(1): 192–209. DOI: 10.15298/invertzool.11.1.18 Reference page.  [as Homophiura abyssorum p. 202]
• Vadon, C., Guille, A. 1984. Les Ophiuridae (Ophiuroidea, Echinodermata) de la campagne MD 32 du “Marion-Dufresne” autour de l'ile de La Réunion. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 4ème série - Section A - Zoologie. 6(3), 583-615. PDF Internet Archive BHL Reference page.  [as Homophiura abyssorum p. 596]