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Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840

123547  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123547)

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  1. Species Ophioderma africanum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
  2. Species Ophioderma anitae Hotchkiss, 1982
  3. Species Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825)
  4. Species Ophioderma besnardi Tommasi, 1970
  5. Species Ophioderma brevicaudum Lütken, 1856
  6. Species Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825)
  7. Species Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842
  8. Species Ophioderma devaneyi Hendler & Miller, 1984
  9. Species Ophioderma divae Tommasi, 1971
  10. Species Ophioderma elaps Lütken, 1856
  11. Species Ophioderma ensiferum Hendler & Miller, 1984
  12. Species Ophioderma guineense Greeff, 1882
  13. Species Ophioderma guttatum Lütken, 1859
  14. Species Ophioderma hendleri Granja-Fernandez, Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin & Laguarda-Figueras, 2020
  15. Species Ophioderma holmesii (Lyman, 1860)
  16. Species Ophioderma hybridum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
  17. Species Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856
  18. Species Ophioderma longicaudum (Bruzelius, 1805)
  19. Species Ophioderma occultum Humara-Gil, Granja-Fernandez, Bautista-Guerrero & Rodriguez-Troncoso, 2022
  20. Species Ophioderma pallidum (Verrill, 1899)
  21. Species Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859
  22. Species Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917
  23. Species Ophioderma peruanum Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013
  24. Species Ophioderma phoenium H.L. Clark, 1918
  25. Species Ophioderma propinquum Koehler, 1895
  26. Species Ophioderma rubicundum Lütken, 1856
  27. Species Ophioderma sodipallaresi Caso, 1986
  28. Species Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856
  29. Species Ophioderma teres (Lyman, 1860)
  30. Species Ophioderma tonganum Lütken, 1872
  31. Species Ophioderma vansyoci Hendler, 1996
  32. Species Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856
  33. Species Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842
  34. Species Ophioderma zibrowii Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
  35. Species Ophioderma africana Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 accepted as Ophioderma africanum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  36. Species Ophioderma antillarum Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma cinerea Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842
  37. Species Ophioderma appressa (Say, 1825) accepted as Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825) (wrong ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
  38. Species Ophioderma brevicauda Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma brevicaudum Lütken, 1856 (erroneous ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  39. Species Ophioderma brevispina (Say, 1825) accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (erroneous ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
  40. Species Ophioderma cinerea Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  41. Species Ophioderma clypeata Koehler, 1914 accepted as Ophioderma elaps Lütken, 1856
  42. Species Ophioderma ensifera Hendler & Miller, 1984 accepted as Ophioderma ensiferum Hendler & Miller, 1984 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  43. Species Ophioderma guttata Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma guttatum Lütken, 1859 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  44. Species Ophioderma hybrida Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 accepted as Ophioderma hybridum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  45. Species Ophioderma lacertosum (Lamarck, 1801) accepted as Ophiura ophiura (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  46. Species Ophioderma leonis Döderlein, 1910 accepted as Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842 (synonym)
  47. Species Ophioderma longicauda (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Ophioderma longicaudum (Bruzelius, 1805) (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  48. Species Ophioderma olivaceum Ayres, 1852 accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (synonymized by Lyman (1882))
  49. Species Ophioderma pallida (Verrill, 1899) accepted as Ophioderma pallidum (Verrill, 1899) (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  50. Species Ophioderma panamensis Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  51. Species Ophioderma pentacantha H.L. Clark, 1917 accepted as Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  52. Species Ophioderma peruana Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013 accepted as Ophioderma peruanum Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013 (wrong ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
  53. Species Ophioderma phoenia H.L. Clark, 1918 accepted as Ophioderma phoenium H.L. Clark, 1918 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  54. Species Ophioderma propinqua Koehler, 1895 accepted as Ophioderma propinquum Koehler, 1895 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  55. Species Ophioderma rubicunda Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma rubicundum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  56. Species Ophioderma serpens Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (synonymized by Lyman (1882))
  57. Species Ophioderma squamosissima Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  58. Species Ophioderma tongana Lütken, 1872 accepted as Ophioderma tonganum Lütken, 1872 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  59. Species Ophioderma variegata Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
  60. Species Ophioderma virescens Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825) (synonymised by Lyman (1882))
  61. Species Ophioderma wahlbergi Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842 (spelling variation)
  62. Species Ophioderma saxatilis Duchassaing de Fontbressin, 1850 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, never revised, not found in later publications)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
neuter
Müller, J. & Troschel, F.H. (1840). Über die Gattungen der Ophiuren. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6(1): 326-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203204#page/335/mode/1up [details]   
Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), ,...  
Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), , without consensus. It was ruled to be of feminine gender by the ICZN (opinion 1152; 1980), but shortly after they issued a corrigendum, finally settling on neuter gender (IZCN 1981). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123547 on 2024-03-19
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2007-07-12 13:29:01Z
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2008-10-15 08:22:19Z
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original description Müller, J. & Troschel, F.H. (1840). Über die Gattungen der Ophiuren. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6(1): 326-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203204#page/335/mode/1up [details]   

taxonomy source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1981). Corrigenda. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 38(4): 317., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12227872
page(s): 317; note: Decision that Ophioderma is neuter. [details]   

taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Weber, A. A.-T.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2020). Resolving the Ophioderma longicauda (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) cryptic species complex: five sisters, three of them new – Corrigendum. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (607)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.607
note: Correction of gender of Ophioderma [details]   

taxonomy source Melville, R. V. (1980). Opinion 1152. Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 and Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea): ruling on application of these names. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 37(2): 78-80.
note: Erroneously made Ophioderma feminine. [details]   

taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2009). Potential cryptic speciation in Mediterranean populations of Ophioderma (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2071: 1-20. [details]   

context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]   

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. <em>Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866.</em> 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]   

additional source Koehler, R. (1914). A contribution to the study of Ophiurans of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 84: 1-173, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7907416
page(s): 3-8; note: Used Ophioderma as feminine and changed all names accordingly [details]   

additional source Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
note: Presented longicauda as feminine, thereby confusing the true gender of Ophioderma [details]  OpenAccess publication 

additional source Lütken, C. F. (1859). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. <em>Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning.</em> 5, 177-271, 5 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7704485
page(s): 187-200; note: Considered Ophioderma to be feminine [details]   

additional source Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1955. A review of the genus Ophioderma M. & T. Essays in the natural sciences in honour of Captain Alan Hancock, 185-201.
note: Considered Ophioderma to be neuter [details]   
 
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Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), , without consensus. It was ruled to be of feminine gender by the ICZN (opinion 1152; 1980), but shortly after they issued a corrigendum, finally settling on neuter gender (IZCN 1981). [details]

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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]