WoRMS taxon details
Amphioplus (Amphioplus) abditus (Verrill, 1871)
AphiaID: 244985
AphiaID: 244985
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphioplus (Genus) > Amphioplus (Amphioplus) (Subgenus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Amphioplus (Amphioplus) Verrill, 1899 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphioplus abdita (Verrill, 1871) (spelling error) Amphipholis abdita Verrill, 1871 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Verrill, A.E. 1871. Brief contributions to zoology from the museum of Yale College. XV. Descriptions of starfishes and ophiurans from the Atlantic coasts of America and Africa. American Journal of Science, ser. 3, 2, 130-133. [details] basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Hendler, G. (1995). New species of brittle stars from the western Atlantic, Ophionereis vittata, Amphioplus sepultus, and Ophiostigma siva, and the designation of a neotype for Ophiostigma isocanthum (Say) (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 458: 1-19. page(s): 12 [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] from synonym: Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Caribbean Sea [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Panama [details] | ||||||||||
| Host of |
Parophiopsyllus ligatus Humes & Hendler, 1972 (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Presynaptiphilus amphiopli Humes & Hendler, 1972 (parasitic: ectoparasitic) | ||||||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244985 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphioplus (Amphioplus) abditus (Verrill, 1871). 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=244985 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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