WoRMS taxon details
Ophioplinthus tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936)
322581 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:322581)
accepted
Species
Homalophiura inornata var. tuberosa Mortensen, 1936 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Homalophiura inornata var. tuberosa Mortensen, 1936) Mortensen, T. (1936). Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 12: 199-348, pls. 1-9. (iii-1936)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5606952 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioplinthus tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=322581 on 2025-10-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Homalophiura inornata var. tuberosa Mortensen, 1936) Mortensen, T. (1936). Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 12: 199-348, pls. 1-9. (iii-1936)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5606952 [details]
new combination reference Martynov, A.V. & Litvinova, N.M. (2008). Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology research 4: 76-111 [details]
new combination reference Martynov, A.V. & Litvinova, N.M. (2008). Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology research 4: 76-111 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (36 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioplinthus tuberosa)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiuolepis tuberosa (Mortensen) (USNM E43785) dorsal view) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiuolepis tuberosa (Mortensen) (USNM E43785) ventral view) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (9 records) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophioplinthus tuberosa)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiuolepis tuberosa (Mortensen) (USNM E43785) dorsal view) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiuolepis tuberosa (Mortensen) (USNM E43785) ventral view) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (9 records) (from synonym Ophiurolepis tuberosa (Mortensen, 1936))
