WoRMS taxon details
Microphiopholis gracillima (Stimpson, 1854)
AphiaID: 405791
AphiaID: 405791
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Microphiopholis (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Microphiopholis Turner, 1985 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Amphipholis gracillima (Stimpson, 1854) (synonym) Ophiolepis gracillima Stimpson, 1854 (synonym) | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Turner, R.L. 1985. Microphiopholis, replacement name for Micropholis Thomas, 1966 (Ophiuroidea: Amphiuridae) NON Huxley, 1859 (Amphibia: Dissorophidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Wshington 98(4): 1028-1029. [details] basis of record (from synonym): Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] additional source (from synonym): 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] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Stimpson, W. 1854. Two new species of Ophiolepis, from the southern coast of the United States. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 4, 224-226. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Belize (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Caribbean Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Cuba (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Gulf of Mexico [details] Puerto Rico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Trinidad and Tobago (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:405791 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Microphiopholis gracillima (Stimpson, 1854). 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=405791 on 2013-06-19 | |||||||||||
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