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Amphioplus impressa (Ljungman, 1867) 
AphiaID: 212943

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphioplus (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (misspelling)
Record
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Accepted name  Amphioplus (Amphichilus) impressus (Ljungman, 1867)
Rank Species
Parent Amphioplus Verrill, 1899
Sources  basis of record: Cherbonnier, G. & A. Guille (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar. No 48: iv +272pp. [details]

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]

Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra [details]
Madagascar [details]
Notes  Ecology: Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, west Pacific Ocean, Madagascar, Aldabra, western Indian Ocean, depth range 18-37 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in East Indies and Philippine (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark: In Subgenus: (Amphioplus) Verrill, 1899 in Rowe & gates (1995).
A. impressus in Cherbonnier & Guille (1978) and Clark & Rowe (1971).
Holotype (probable) whereabouts undetermined. Type locality: 'deep water between Batavia and Singapore', Indo-Malay Archipelago (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212943
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-08-05 08:24:25Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2009-06-29 08:18:57Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
2011-05-19 08:10:30Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphioplus impressa (Ljungman, 1867). 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=212943 on 2013-05-24
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