Ophiothrix angulata

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: Ophiothrix angulata

Name

Ophiothrix angulata (Say, 1825)
- Original combination: Ophiura angulata Say, 1825
- Type locality: U.S.A., South Carolina, Charleston Harbor
- Neotype: USNM 33764 [1] designated by Santana et al. (2017)

Synonymy

Ophiothrix hispida Ayres, 1854
Ophiura angulata Say, 1825

References

Clark, H.L. 1900. The Echinoderms of Porto Rico. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission. 20(2): 233–263. BHL Reference page. [as Ophiothrix angulata p. 224437]
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 Ophiothrix angulata p. 86]
Gondim, A.I., Dias, T.L.P., Christoffersen, M.L. 2013. Annotated checklist of Echinoderms from Maranhão and Piauí States, Northeastern Brazil. Check List. 9(3): 510–518. DOI: 10.15560/9.3.510 Reference page. [as 'Ophiothrix angulata p. 514–515]
Hernández-Díaz YQ, Solis F, Beltrán-López RG, Benítez HA, Díaz-Jaimes P, Paulay G. 2023. Integrative species delimitation in the common ophiuroid Ophiothrix angulata (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea): insights from COI, ITS2, arm coloration, and geometric morphometrics. PeerJ. 11:e15655 DOI: 10.7717/peerj.15655
Santana, A., Manso, C.L.C., Almeida, A.C.S. & Alves, O.F.S. 2017. Redescription and designation of a neotype for Ophiothrix angulata (Say, 1825) (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae). Zootaxa 4344(2): 291–307. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4344.2.5. Reference page. [as Ophiothrix angulata p. 292–297, figs. 1–3, redescription & neotype designation]
Say, T. 1825. On the species of the Linnaean genus Asterias, inhabiting the coast of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 5: 141-154. BHL Reference page. [original description of Ophiura angulata p. 145–146]