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Ophiactis simplex (LeConte, 1851) 
AphiaID: 243468

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 arenosa Lütken, 1856
Ophiactis oerstedi Lütken, 1856
Ophiolepis simplex Le Conte, 1851
Sources  basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Le Conte, J.L. 1851. Zoological Notes. Proceedings of the Society of Natural History Philadelphia, 5, 317-320. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (40 nucleotides; 40 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243468
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiactis simplex (LeConte, 1851). 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=243468 on 2013-05-25
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