WoRMS taxon details
Amphiura leptotata H.L. Clark, 1915
AphiaID: 212363
AphiaID: 212363
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphiura (Genus) |
| Status | alternate representation | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Accepted name | Amphiura (Amphiura) leptotata H.L. Clark, 1915 | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Amphiura Forbes, 1843 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark, H.L. (1915). Catalogue of Recent ophiurans. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. 25(4): 163-376, 20 pls. [details] basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. & A. Guille (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar. No 48: iv +272pp. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Madagascar [details] | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Ecology: Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, west-central Pacific (Madagascar), depth range 4-20 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Also distributed in Philippines and South Pacific Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] Remark: In Subgenus (Amphiura) Forbes, 1843. Holotype Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 1367. Type locality: Philippines (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212363 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphiura leptotata H.L. Clark, 1915. 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=212363 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||||||||
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