Ophioplinthus madseni

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

Ophioplinthus madseni (Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972)

Original combination: Homalophiura madseni Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972

Type locality: Kuril–Kamchatka Trench, RV Vityaz, cruise 14, St. 2208, 22.06.1953, Sigsbee trawl, 49°29′00″N 158°41′00″E / 49.483333°N 158.683333°E / 49.483333; 158.683333, 7210–7230 m.

Etymology: named after Fritz Jensenius Madsen

Homalophiura madseni Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972: 11–13, figs. 3_3–4, 4.
Ophiura (Ophiura) madseni (Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972) Paterson, 1985: 136.
Ophioplinthus madseni (Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972) Martynov & Litvinova 2008: 88; — Mironov et al., 2019: 8, fig. 4D.

Belyaev, G.M. & Litvinova, N.M. 1972. Новые роды и виды глубоководных офиур [New genera and species of deep-sea Ophiuroidea]. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii, N. Ser., 77(3): 5–20. (Russian) DJVU 77(3) Reference page.
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.
Mironov, A.N., Dilman, A.B., Gebruk, A.V. , Kremenetskaia, A., Minin, K.V., Smirnov, I.S. 2019. Echinoderms of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench. Progress in Oceanography. 179: 102217. DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2019.102217 . Reference page.
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.