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Ophiophragmus riisei (Lütken in Lyman, 1860) 
AphiaID: 246617

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Ophiophragmus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Ophiophragmus Lyman, 1865
Synonymised
taxa		  Amphiodia riisei (Lütken, 1859) (synonym)
 Amphipholis cordifera (Lütken, 1859) (synonym)
 Amphipholis riisei (Lütken, 1859) (synonym)
 Amphiura cordifera Lütken, 1859 (synonym)
 Amphiura cordifera (Bosc, 1802) (synonym)
 Amphiura riisei Lütken in: Lyman, 1860 (synonym)
 Ophiophragmus brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1915 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Hendler, G.; Miller, J.E.; Pawson, D.L.; Kier, P.M. 1995. Sea stars, sea urchins, and allies. Echinoderms of Florida and the Caribbean Sea. Smithsonian Institution Press. [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: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark, H.L. (1915). Catalogue of Recent ophiurans. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. 25(4): 163-376, 20 pls.  [details] [view taxon]

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: Lütken, C.F. 1859. Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskaps Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning, 5, 177-271, 5 pl. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Colombia [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Haiti [details]
Jamaica [details]
Panama (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Puerto Rico [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246617
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-10-01 14:10:02Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
2008-06-02 07:45:04Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiophragmus riisei (Lütken in 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=246617 on 2013-05-19
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