Ophiarachnella sphenisci

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiodermatoidea

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: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiodermatina Superfamilia: Ophiodermatoidea

Familia: Ophiodermatidae
Genus: Ophiarachnella
Species: Ophiarachnella sphenisci

Name

• Ophiarachnella sphenisci (Bell, 1894)
  • Original combination: Pectinura sphenisci Bell, 1894
  • Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, Holothuria Banks. Depth 15 fms.

Synonymy

• Ophiarachnella rugosa H.L. Clark, 1938
  • Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, Broome. 17.971382°S 122.241280°E / -17.971382; 122.241280.
  • Holotype: MCZ OPH-5287 [1]
  • Paratype: MCZ OPH-5288 [2]
• Pectinura sphenisci Bell, 1894

References

• Bell, F.J. 1894. On the echinoderms collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin and by H.M.S. Egeria, when surveying Macclesfield Bank. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1894: 392–413. BHL Reference page.  [as Pectinura sphenisci p. 406 (original description)]
• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophiarachnella rugosa p. 352–354 (original description)]