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Ophiopholis kennerlyi Lyman, 1860 
AphiaID: 243916

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiactidae (Family) > Ophiopholis (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ophiopholis Müller & Troschel, 1842
Synonymised
taxa		  Ophiopholis aculeata kennerlyi (Lyman, 1860) (synonym)
 Ophiopholis caryi Lyman, 1860
Sources  original description: Lyman, T. 1860. Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61, 7, 193-204. [details]

basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Lambert, P. & Austin, W.C. (2007). Brittle stars, sea urchins and feather stars of British Columbia, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound. Royal BC handbook. Victoria, Canada. 150pp. [details]

from synonym: Lyman, T. 1860. Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61, 7, 252-262. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Arctic benthic invertebrate collection of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Links To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243916
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiopholis kennerlyi Lyman, 1860. 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=243916 on 2013-05-18
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