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Ophioconus 
AphiaID: 205220

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiodermatina (Infraorder) > Ophiodermatidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (spelling mistake)
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Accepted name  Ophioconis Lütken, 1869
Rank Genus
Parent Ophiodermatidae Ljungman, 1867
Source  basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]

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Species Ophioconus cincta Brock, 1888 accepted as Ophioconis cincta Brock, 1888
Species Ophioconus cupida Koehler, 1905 accepted as Ophioconis cupida Koehler, 1905
Species Ophioconus opacum (Clark, 1928) accepted as Ophioconis opacum (Clark, 1928)
Species Ophioconus permixta Koehler, 1905 accepted as Ophioconis permixta Koehler, 1905
Note  SpellingOphioconis in Cherbonnier & Guille (1978).
Type species: Pectinura forbesi Heller, 1862 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
This is actually a misspelling. The original name of the genus is Ophioconis Lütken, 1869. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205220
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Date   action   by
2000-04-19 18:45:56Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-10-01 17:04:30Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-03-02 12:57:41Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophioconus. 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=205220 on 2013-05-22
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