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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) 
AphiaID: 236130

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorEchinodermata (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterozoa (Subphylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiuroidea (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiurida (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiurina (Suborder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiuridae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida (Genus) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Species)
Status accepted
Rank Species
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida Gislén, 1926
Orig. name Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias brachiata Montagu, 1804
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata suecica Gislén, 1926 (was never subspecies)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida neapolitana (M. Sars, 1857) (synonymized by Madsen (1970))
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804) (unsupported synonymization)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiura brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAmphiura neapolitana M. Sars, 1857 (synonymized by Madsen (1970))
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAsterias brachiata Montagu, 1804 (moved to genus Acrocnida by Gislén (1926))
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiocentrus brachiatus (Montagu, 1804)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiocoma brachiata Forbes, 1841 (synonym)
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorOphiura brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Sources 
redescription Stöhr, S.; Muths, D. (2010). Morphological diagnosis of the two genetic lineages of Acrocnida brachiata (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) with description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biology Association U.K. published online. 10., available online at http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=6031712&fulltextType=RA&fileId=S0025315409990749 [details]

new combination reference Gislén, T. 1926. On the generic types of the ophiurid genus Ophiocentrus Ljungman (Amphiocnida Verrill). Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps- och Vitterhets-Samhälles Handlingar. Fjärde Följden, 30(6), 1-16. [details]

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Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Dutch Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editoringegraven slangster  [details]
Swedish Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorsträvbukig trådormstjärna  [details]
Direct child
taxa (1)
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Subspecies Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata suecica Gislén, 1926 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAcrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution 
From other sources
Bay of Biscay
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorArcachon Bay [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
France
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorCalais [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorFrench Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMarseille [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorWimereux [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Ireland
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorIrish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Italy
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNaples [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorGreek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North Atlantic Ocean
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEuropean waters (ERMS scope) [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorWest Coast of Ireland [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
North Sea
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBelgian Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorDutch Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorHelgoland [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorNorth Sea [from synonym] [details]
Sweden
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorSwedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorBritish Isles [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorWest Coast of England [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Host of  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorPresynaptiphilus acrocnidae Bocquet & Stock, 1960 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Links Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorEncyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorMarine Life Information Network - UK 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Barcode of Life (351 barcodes) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Dyntaxa 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo Encyclopedia of Life 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo GenBank (373 nucleotides; 350 proteins) 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo PESI 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection 
Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
Note 
From editor or global species database
Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorIdentification Since 2010, identifications of A. brachiata have to be treated with caution as it has been found to be confused with the previously unrecognized A. spatulispina. [details]
ImagesChecked: verified by a taxonomic editor 
Neotype dorsal
Neotype dorsal
Neotype ventral
Neotype ventral

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236130
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-01-02 16:02:37Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-02-26 14:50:06Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2007). Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804). In: Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T. & Thuy, B. (Eds) (2016). World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=236130 on 2016-09-30
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