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Amphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936 
AphiaID: 173120

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphiura (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Amphiura Forbes, 1843
Synonymised
taxa
  Monamphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936 (synonym)
Sources  original description: Mortensen, T. 1936. Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. Discovery Reports 12:109-348, pls. 1-9. (iii-1936). (Copepoda: 332)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28331#page/215/mode/1up [details]

basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Subspecies Amphiura microplax disjuncta Mortensen, 1936

Variety Amphiura microplax var. disjuncta Mortensen, 1936 represented as Amphiura microplax disjuncta Mortensen, 1936 (alternate representation)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173120
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-13 10:16:18Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936. 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=173120 on 2013-05-21
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