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Amphioplus (Unioplus) falcatus Mortensen, 1933 
AphiaID: 242848

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphioplus (Genus) > Amphioplus (Unioplus) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Amphioplus (Unioplus) Fell, 1962
Synonymised
taxa
  Amphioplus falcatus Mortensen, 1933
Amphiura falcatus Mortensen, 1933
Sources  basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea). Vidensk. Meddel. Kjobenhavn 93: 215-490. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark, A.M. (1974). Notes on some echinoderms from southern Africa. Bulluetin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution South Africa (country) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242848
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphioplus (Unioplus) falcatus Mortensen, 1933. 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=242848 on 2013-05-23
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