Deep-Sea taxon details
Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927
242417 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242417)
accepted
Genus
Ophiomusium lymani Wyville-Thomson, 1873 accepted as Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville Thomson, 1873) (type by original designation)
- Species Ophiomusa alta (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Ophiomusa australe (H.L. Clark, 1928)
- Species Ophiomusa canaliculata (H.L. Clark, 1917)
- Species Ophiomusa faceta (Koehler, 1922)
- Species Ophiomusa facunda (Koehler, 1922)
- Species Ophiomusa granosa (Lyman, 1878)
- Species Ophiomusa leptobrachia (H.L. Clark, 1941)
- Species Ophiomusa ligata (Koehler, 1922)
- Species Ophiomusa luetkeni (Lyman, 1878)
- Species Ophiomusa lunare (Lyman, 1878)
- Species Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville Thomson, 1873)
- Species Ophiomusa oligoplaca (H. L. Clark, 1915)
- Species Ophiomusa relicta (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Ophiomusa rosacea (A.H. Clark, 1936)
- Species Ophiomusa scalare (Lyman, 1878)
- Species Ophiomusa testudo (Lyman, 1875)
- Species Ophiomusa tripassalota (H.L. Clark, 1917)
- Species Ophiomusa trychna (H.L. Clark, 1911)
- Species Ophiomusa valida (Ljungman, 1872)
- Species Ophiomusa zela (A.H. Clark, 1949)
- Species Ophiomusa serrata (Lyman, 1878) accepted as Ophiosphalma serratum (Lyman, 1878) (created in error when Ophiomusium was synonymized with Ophiomusa)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Hertz, M. (1927). Die Ophiuroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. I. Chilophiurida Matsumoto (Ophiolepididae, Ophioleucidae, Ophiodermatidae, Ophiocomidae). <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia, 1898-1899.</em> 22(3):59-122. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242417 on 2024-04-20
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242417 on 2024-04-20
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original description
Hertz, M. (1927). Die Ophiuroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. I. Chilophiurida Matsumoto (Ophiolepididae, Ophioleucidae, Ophiodermatidae, Ophiocomidae). <em>Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia, 1898-1899.</em> 22(3):59-122. [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 [details]
From editor or global species database
Identification Includes all species formerly in Ophiomusium that have few disc scales, very short genital slits and lateral arm plates with spurs. [details]
