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Ophiuroidea taxon details

Ophiactidae Matsumoto, 1915 
AphiaID: 123207

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Typetaxon Ophiactis Lütken, 1856
Parent Gnathophiurina
Sources  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Massin, Claude (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Swedish bandormstjärnor  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Hemipholis Lyman, 1865
Genus Histampica A.M. Clark, 1970
Genus Ophiactis Lütken, 1856
Genus Ophiopholis Müller & Troschel, 1842
Genus Ophiopus Ljungman, 1867

Genus Amphiactis Matsumoto, 1915, non Verrill, 1869 accepted as Histampica A.M. Clark, 1970
Genus Ophiaregma G.O. Sars, 1872 accepted as Ophiopus Ljungman, 1867
Genus Ophiolypus Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiolipus Lyman, 1878
Genus Polypholis Duncan, 1880 accepted as Ophiopholis Müller & Troschel, 1842
Environment marine
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Note  Description: A single rectangular, block-like oral papilla at the tip of each jaw. Richmond 1997 <282>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123207
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2005-12-30 14:07:12Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2007-07-12 08:44:07Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
2008-10-08 14:58:54Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
2012-09-14 07:57:08Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Ophiactidae. In: Stöhr, S., O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013). World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: Stöhr, S., O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013). World Ophiuroidea database at http://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123207 on 2013-06-20
  
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