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Amphiura crispa Mortensen, 1940 
AphiaID: 212361

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
Sources  original description: Mortensen, T. 1940. Echinoderms from the Iranian Gulf. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, and Echinoidea. Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran, Part 2, 55-112. [details]

basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. & A. Guille (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar. No 48: iv +272pp. [details]

Distribution Madagascar [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Note  Distribution: Also distributed in Persian Gulf (Clark & Rowe, 1971). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212361
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-04-18 18:44:36Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphiura crispa Mortensen, 1940. 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=212361 on 2013-05-25
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