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Ophiuroidea name details

Ophioceres Koehler, 1922

AphiaID

172636 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172636)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (synonymized by Thomas (1975))

Accepted name

Ophioplocus Lyman, 1861

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Ophioceres incipiens Koehler, 1922 accepted as Ophioplocus incipiens (Koehler, 1922) (type by original designation)

Parent

Hemieuryalidae Verrill, 1899

Direct children (4)

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Species Ophioceres bispinosus (H.L. Clark, 1918) accepted as Ophioplocus bispinosus H.L. Clark, 1918 (synonymized by Thomas (1975))
Species Ophioceres huttoni (Farquhar, 1899) accepted as Ophioplocus huttoni Farquhar, 1899 (synonymized by Thomas (1975))
Species Ophioceres incipiens Koehler, 1922 accepted as Ophioplocus incipiens (Koehler, 1922) (synonymized by Thomas (1975))
Species Ophioceres marginata Fell, 1953 accepted as Ophioplocus marginata (Fell, 1953) accepted as Ophioplocus marginatum (Fell, 1953)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Koehler, R. (1922). Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientific Report Series C. 8(2): 5-98, pls 76-90., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12101890#page/11/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioceres Koehler, 1922. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=172636 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-07-12 13:53:46Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

checked

Stöhr, Sabine

2008-04-25 09:31:45Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2017-09-04 09:16:34Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2017-09-05 07:47:04Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-08-13 07:43:19Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Koehler, R. (1922). Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. Scientific Report Series C. 8(2): 5-98, pls 76-90., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12101890#page/11/mode/1up [details]

basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review. 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

source of synonymy THOMAS, L.P. 1975. The systematic relationships of Ophioplocus, Ophioceramis and Ophioceres (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of Marine Science, 25: 232–247 figs 1–3. [details]

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioceres)
To Genbank

Unreviewed