WoRMS taxon details
Ophiomusa scalare (Lyman, 1878)
1149671 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1149671)
accepted
Species
Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiomusa scalare (Lyman, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1149671 on 2025-12-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 [details] 
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | タイライシガキクモヒトデ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiomusa scalare)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiomusa scalare)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Ophiomusium scalare Lyman, 1878)
