Gymnolophus Brock, 1888 
AphiaID: 242490

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiotrichidae (Family)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Parent		Ophiotrichidae Ljungman, 1867
Synonymised taxa		Ophiohelix Koehler, 1895 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1967))
Sources		basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Clark, A.M. (1967) Notes on the family Ophiotrichidae (Ophiuroidea). Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 13, vol. ix: 637-655, pls X, XI [details] [view taxon]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Gymnolophus obscura (Ljungman, 1867) Species Gymnolophus holdsworthi (E. A. Smith, 1887) accepted as Gymnolophus obscura (Ljungman, 1867)
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242490
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-07-12 13:29:01Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
		[Taxonomic tree] [Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]
		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Gymnolophus Brock, 1888. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242490 on 2013-05-23