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WoRMS taxon details
Ophiura sarsii Lütken, 1855
AphiaID: 124934
AphiaID: 124934
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Chilophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiuridae (Family) > Ophiurinae (Subfamily) > Ophiura (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ophiura sarsi Lütken, 1855 (grammatically incorrect spelling) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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] additional source: Brunel, P., L. Bosse, and G. Lamarche. 1998. Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 p. [details] additional source: Gosner, 1977 [details] additional source: Linkletter, L.E. 1977. A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68 p. [details] additional source: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. [details] additional source: Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa | Subspecies Ophiura sarsii vadicola Djakonov, 1954 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Arctic Ocean [details] Cobscook Bay [details] Denmark [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] England [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] German Bight [details] Gulf of Maine (from synonym) [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North Pacific [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Northern North Pacific [details] Norway [details] Shetlands [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtypes |
omnivore [details]
predator [details] scavenger [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Marine Species Identification Portal To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes) To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Notes |
Breeding: Probably ophiopluteus larva [details] Distribution: Occaasional, in 100 to 200 m depth around Shetland and in the northern North Sea [details] Original publication: Lütken, C.F. 1855. Oversigt over Grönlands Echinodermata samt over denne Dyreklasses geographiske og bathymetriske Udbredningsforhold. PhD thesis, University of Copenhagen, 109 pp. [details] Spelling: Called Ophiura sarsi in Southward, E.C.; Campbell, A.C. (2006). [Echinoderms: keys and notes for the identification of British species]. Synopses of the British fauna (new series), 56. Field Studies Council: Shrewsbury, UK. ISBN 1-85153-269-2. 272 pp. [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2009). Ophiura sarsii Lütken, 1855. In: Stöhr, S., O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2009). World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124934 on 2010-09-02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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