Amphilepis patens Lyman, 1879 
AphiaID: 242631

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Amphilepis Ljungman, 1867
Synonymised taxa		Amphilepis platytata H.L. Clark, 1911 (synonymized by H.L. Clark (1917))
Sources		original description: Lyman, T. 1879. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., 6(2), 17-83, 10 pl. [details] basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy (from synonym): Clark, H.L. (1917). Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific in charge of Alexander agassiz, on the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross" from August, 1899 to March, 1900, October, 1904 to March 1905.XVII. XXX. Ophiuroidea. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 61(12): 429-453. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Clark, H.L. 1911. North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin, 75, 1-302. [details] [view taxon] context source: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links		To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242631
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphilepis patens Lyman, 1879. 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=242631 on 2013-06-18