Sigsbeia laevis

Sigsbeia laevis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiolepidoidea

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: Amphilepidida Subordo: Ophionereidina Superfamilia: Ophiolepidoidea

Familia: Hemieuryalidae
Genus: Sigsbeia
Species: Sigsbeia laevis

Name

Sigsbeia laevis Ziesenhenne, F.C., 1940

Type locality: Station 863-38, clinging to red coral, 30-50 fms., off Bahia Honda, Panama

Holotype: AFH 9 [Allan Hancock Foundation]

Paratypes: MCZ OPH-5603 [1]; USNM E8014 [2]

References

Primary references

• Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1940. New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 8(2): 7-58; pls 2-9. Online BHL Reference page.  [original description of Sigsbeia laevis: p. 9-11; pl 2 fig 1-3]

Links

• Sigsbeia laevis in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Sigsbeia laevis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Sigsbeia laevis.
• ION
• Species-ID

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