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Monamphiura Fell, 1962 
AphiaID: 123615

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Amphiura Forbes, 1843
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Amphiura alba Mortensen, 1924
Parent Amphiuridae Ljungman, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 336-351 (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]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 
Species Monamphiura apicula (Cherbonnier, 1957) accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869
Species Monamphiura calbuca (Mortensen, 1952) accepted as Amphiura calbuca Mortensen, 1952
Species Monamphiura iris (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869
Species Monamphiura magellanica (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) magellanica Ljungman, 1867
Species Monamphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Amphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936
Species Monamphiura reloncavii (Mortensen, 1952) accepted as Amphiura reloncavii Mortensen, 1952
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123615
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2009-02-16 08:11:15Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Monamphiura Fell, 1962. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123615 on 2013-05-21
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