Ophioscolex disacanthus

Ophioscolex disacanthus; Figs. 3 and 4.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioscolecida
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: Ophioscolecida

Familia: Ophioscolecidae
Genus: Ophioscolex
Species: Ophioscolex disacanthus

Name

Ophioscolex disacanthus H.L. Clark, 1915

• Holotype:MCZ OPH-2159
• Type localityOff western Cuba, Atlantic Ocean. Depth: 190 fms.

References

Primary references

• Clark, H.L. 1915. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 25(4): 163–376, 20 pls. BHL Reference page.  [see page 173, original description]

Links

• Harvard University M, Morris P J (2020). Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Version 162.192. Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/p5rupv accessed via GBIF.org on 2020-02-09. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/890193131
• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioscolex disacanthus H. L. Clark, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422457 on 2020-02-09