Ophiothrix fragilis

Ophiothrix fragilis

Ophiothrix fragilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnathophiurina
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: Gnathophiurina

Familia: Ophiothricidae
Genus: Ophiothrix
Species: O. fragilis

Name

Ophiothrix fragilis Abildgaard, 1789

Synonymy

• Asteria cuvieri Delle Chiaje, 1828
• Asteria ferrussacii Delle Chiaje, 1828
• Asterias echinata Delle Chiaje, 1828
• Asterias pentaphylla Pennant, 1777
• Asterias rubra Delle Chiaje, 18??
• Ophiocoma minuta Forbes, 1839
• Ophiocoma rosula Forbes, 1839
• Ophiothrix alopecurus Müller & Troschel, 1842
• Ophiothrix echinata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
• Ophiothrix ferussacii (Delle Chiaje, 18??)
• Ophiothrix fragilis f. alopecurus Müller & Troschel, 1842
• Ophiothrix fragilis var. abildgaardi Koehler, 1895
• Ophiothrix fragilis var. lusitanica Ljungman, 1872
• Ophiothrix fragilis var. pentaphyllum Pennant, 1777
• Ophiothrix lusitanica Ljungman, 1872
• Ophiothrix pentaphyllum (Abildgaard, 1789)
• Ophiothrix rammelsbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842
• Ophiothrix rubra Ljungman, 1872
• Ophiothrix triglochis Müller & Troschel, 1842

References

• Bell, F.J. 1905. On the Echinoderma found off the Coast of South Africa. Part III. Ophiuroidea. Marine investigations in South Africa. 3: 255–260. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix triglochis p. 259]
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1895. Notes échinologiques. Revue biologique du nord de la France. 7: 317-342; pl. IX. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix fragilis p. 327–331] [original description of Ophiothrix fragilis var. abildgaardi p. 328] [as Ophiothrix fragilis var. pentaphyllum p. 329] [as Ophiothrix fragilis var. lusitanica p. 329–330] [as Ophiothrix fragilis f. alopecurus p. 330–331]
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1921. Échinodermes. Faune de France. 1: 1-216, 153 fig. BHL PDF Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix fragilis var. pentaphyllum p. 76] [as Ophiothrix fragilis var. lusitanica p. 76] [as Ophiothrix fragilis var. abildgaardi p. 76–77]
• Lütken, C.F. 1855. Bidrag til Kundskab om Slangestjernerne. I. Forelöbig Oversigt over Grönlandshavets Ophiurer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 1854-56: 95-104. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix fragilis p. 103]
• Lyman, T. 1879. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the exploring voyage of H.M.S. "Challenger", under Prof. Sir Wyville Thomson, F.R.S. Part II. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 6(2): 17–84. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix triglochis p. 55]
• Madeira, P., Kroh, A., Cordeiro, R., Frias Martins, A.M. de & Ávila, S.P. 2019. The Echinoderm Fauna of the Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean). Zootaxa 4639(1): 1–231. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4639.1.1 PDF. Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix fragilis p. 29–31]
• Mortensen, O.T.J. 1933b. Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LXV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 93: 215-400; pl. VIII-XIX PDF Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix triglochis p. 337–338] [as Ophiothrix fragilis p. 338]
• Mortensen, T. 1936. Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. Discovery Reports. 12: 199–348, pls. 1–9. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiothrix triglochis p. 261] [as Ophiothrix fragilis p. 261]