Ophiosphalma nitidum

Ophiosphalma nitidum. Fig. 56 a-b.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiomusina
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 Suborder Ophiomusina

Familia: Ophiosphalmidae
Genus: Ophiosphalma
Species: Ophiosphalma nitidum

Name

Ophiosphalma nitidum (H.L. Clark, 1939) Madsen, 1951

Synonyms

• Ophiomusium nitidum H.L. Clark, 1939 (original combination)

References

• Clark, H.L. 1939. Ophiuroidea. The John Murray Expedition 1933-34. Scientific reports. London: The Trustees of the British Museum. 6: 29-136. BHL.Reference page.  [original combination]
• Madsen, F.J. 1951. Ophiuroidea. Report of the Swedish Deep-Sea Expedition. 2: 107-117. Reference page.  [recombination reference]

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• Baker, A.N. 2016. An illustrated catalogue of type specimens of the bathyal brittlestar genera Ophiomusium Lyman and Ophiosphalma H. L. Clark (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). Zootaxa 4097(1): 1–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.1 Full article (PDF) Reference page.  [see page 33]
• Guille, A., Vadon, C. 1986. Ophiuridae l'océan Indien profond. Indo-Malayan Zoology. 3: 167-188. Reference page. 

Links

• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiosphalma nitidum (H.L. Clark, 1939). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244060 on 2020-04-27

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