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Amphipholis loripes Koehler, 1922 
AphiaID: 213409

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphipholis (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (transferred by Stöhr (2011))
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Amphiodia (Amphispina) loripes (Koehler, 1922)
Rank Species
Parent Amphipholis Ljungman, 1866
Sources  original description: Koehler, R. 1922. Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin, 100(5), 1-486. [details]

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

new combination reference: Stöhr, S. 2011. New records and new species of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Lifou, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Zootaxa 3089: 1-50., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt03089p050.pdf
page(s): 30 [details]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Madagascar [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Note  Remark: This species is known only from a single discless specimen and appears to have some affinities with Amphiodia (A.M. Clark, 1970). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213409
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2000-04-19 18:45:56Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-07-25 07:03:11Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2011-11-11 12:35:19Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphipholis loripes Koehler, 1922. 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=213409 on 2013-05-19
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