Ophiocnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842 
AphiaID: 206783

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Echinodermata > Asterozoa > Ophiuroidea > Ophiurida > Ophiurina > Gnathophiurina > Ophiotrichidae

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Ophiotrichidae
Synonymised taxa		Ophiocnema (Spelling variation?)
Sources		basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. & A. Guille (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar. No 48: iv +272pp. [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
Direct child taxa		Species Ophiocnemis marmorata (Lamarck, 1816) Species Ophiocnemis cotteaui de Loriol, 1900 accepted as Ophiothrix cotteaui (de Loriol, 1900) Species Ophiocnemis obscura Ljungman, 1867 accepted as Gymnolophus obscura (Ljungman, 1867) Species Ophiocnemis venusta de Loriol, 1900 accepted as Ophiothela venusta (de Loriol, 1900)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Note		Remark: In family Ophiuridae in Ludwig (1899). Type species: Ophiura marmorata Lamarck, 1816 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Edit history		Date    action    by 1998-08-04 14:17:36Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2000-09-11 07:17:12Z   changed   Maria 2006-09-26 06:56:50Z   changed   Martinez, Olga 2007-07-12 13:29:01Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine 2009-07-03 09:42:54Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2009). Ophiocnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842. In: Stöhr, S., O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2009). World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: Stöhr, S., O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2009). World Ophiuroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206783 on 2010-09-09