WoRMS taxon details
Ophiactis muelleri Lütken, 1856
AphiaID: 243460
AphiaID: 243460
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiactidae (Family) > Ophiactis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Ophiactis Lütken, 1856 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Ophiactis cyanosticta H.L. Clark, 1918 (synonymized by Mortensen (1933)) Ophiactis mulleri | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Lütken, C.F. (1855). Bidrag til Kundskab om Slangestjernerne. I. Forelöbig Oversigt over Grönlandshavet Ophiurer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den naturhistoriske Forening 1854, 6: 95-104. [details] original description: Koehler, R. 1914. Echinoderma I. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea et Echinoidea. In: Michaelsen, W. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas, 1(2), 127-303, pls 4-15. L. Friederichsen & Co.: Hamburg [details] basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S [details] original description (from synonym): Clark, H.L. 1918. Brittle stars, new and old. Bulletin Museum Comparative Zoology 62 (6): 263-338, 8 pl.. [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): Mortensen, T. 1933. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 66. The echinoderms of St. Helena (Other than crinoids). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening, 93, 401-473, 3 pl. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Ophiactis muelleri var. quinqueradia Ljungman, 1872 accepted as Ophiactis quinqueradia Ljungman, 1872 | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Caribbean Sea [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] Panama [details] Venezuela [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243460 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiactis muelleri Lütken, 1856. 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=243460 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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