Ophiodictys pectorale (Lyman, 1880) 
AphiaID: 243652

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiacanthidae (Family) > Ophiodictys (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophiodictys Koehler, 1922
Synonymised taxa		Amphiactis pectorale (Lyman, 1880) Ophiactis pectorale Lyman, 1880 Ophiodictys uncinatus Koehler, 1922 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1970))
Sources		basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. (1970). Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 19(1): 1-81. (look up in IMIS) [details] original description (from synonym): Koehler, R. 1922. Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin, 100(5), 1-486. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Lyman, T. 1880. A structural feature hitherto unknown among echinodermata found in deep-sea ophiurans. Anniversary Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History, 1880, 1-12 pls 1-2. [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
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243652
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiodictys pectorale (Lyman, 1880). 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=243652 on 2013-06-19