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Macrophiothrix melanosticta (Grube, 1868) 
AphiaID: 406410

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiotrichidae (Family) > Macrophiothrix (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Macrophiothrix H.L. Clark, 1938
Synonymised
taxa
  Ophiothrix (Placophiothrix) melanosticta Grube, 1868 (synonym)
Ophiothrix darwini Bell, 1884 (synonym)
Ophiothrix melanosticta Grube, 1868 (synonym)
Sources  from synonym: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Grube, A.E. 1868. Über einige seltenere oder neue Ophiuriden. Jahresberichte der schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Kultur, 45, 44-45. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Bell, F.J. 1884. Echinodermata. Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. “Alert”, 1881-2, 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17 & 45. London [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:406410
Taxonomic
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2009-06-29 08:18:57Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Macrophiothrix melanosticta (Grube, 1868). 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=406410 on 2013-05-25
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