Amphiophiura Matsumoto, 1915 
AphiaID: 123554

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Chilophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiuridae (Family) > Ophiurinae (Subfamily)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Genus
Typetaxon		Ophioglypha bullata Wyville Thomson, 1878
Parent		Ophiurinae Lyman, 1865
Sources		basis of record: 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] basis of record: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Species Amphiophiura abcisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Species Amphiophiura antarctica Koehler, 1923 Species Amphiophiura bakeri McKnight, 2003 Species Amphiophiura canaliculata Koehler, 1922 Species Amphiophiura concava Hertz, 1927 Species Amphiophiura confecta (Koehler, 1930) Species Amphiophiura coronata (Koehler, 1914) Species Amphiophiura distincta (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura fasciculata (Lyman, 1883) Species Amphiophiura fastigiata Koehler, 1922 Species Amphiophiura fisheri (Clark, 1949) Species Amphiophiura gallardoi Manso, 2010 Species Amphiophiura gibbosa Mortensen, 1936 Species Amphiophiura improba (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura indica (Brock, 1888) Species Amphiophiura inops (Koehler, 1908) Species Amphiophiura insolita (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura irregularis Ziesenhenne, 1940 Species Amphiophiura kermadecensis (Benham, 1911) Species Amphiophiura lacazei (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura lapidaria (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura latro (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura laudata (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura lenta (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura liberata (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura lockingtoni (Ives, 1889) Species Amphiophiura megapoma (H.L. Clark, 1911) Species Amphiophiura metabula H.L. Clark, 1915 Species Amphiophiura obtecta (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Species Amphiophiura oedignatha H.L. Clark, 1915 Species Amphiophiura oediplax (H.L. Clark, 1911) Species Amphiophiura oligopora (H.L. Clark, 1913) Species Amphiophiura ornata (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura pachyplax Djakonov, 1954 Species Amphiophiura pacifica Litvinova, 1971 Species Amphiophiura paraconcava Litvinova, 1981 Species Amphiophiura paucisquama Ziesenhenne, 1940 Species Amphiophiura paupera (Koehler, 1897) Species Amphiophiura penichra (H.L. Clark, 1911) Species Amphiophiura pertusa Koehler, 1930 Species Amphiophiura pomphophora (H.L. Clark, 1911) Species Amphiophiura prisca (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura radiata (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura rowetti G.A. Smith, 1923 Species Amphiophiura sculpta (Duncan, 1879) Species Amphiophiura sculptilis (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura solida (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura sordida (Koehler, 1897) Species Amphiophiura spatulifera Koehler, 1922 Species Amphiophiura superba (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Species Amphiophiura trifolium Hertz, 1927 Species Amphiophiura turgida Koehler, 1930 Species Amphiophiura undata (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura urbana (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura ursula (Clark, 1949) Species Amphiophiura vemae Kyte, 1987 Species Amphiophiura bullata (Thomson, 1878) represented as Amphiophiura bullata bullata (Thomson, 1878) (alternate representation) Species Amphiophiura abdita (Koehler, 1901) accepted as Amphiophiura bullata bullata (Thomson, 1878) Species Amphiophiura abscissa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) accepted as Amphiophiura abcisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Species Amphiophiura banzarei Madsen, 1967 accepted as Ophioplinthus banzarei (Madsen, 1967) Species Amphiophiura brevispina (E. A. Smith, 1876) accepted as Ophiuroglypha brevispina (E. A. Smith, 1876) accepted as Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) brevispina (E. A. Smith, 1876) accepted as Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) brevispinosa H.L. Clark, 1915 Species Amphiophiura collecta H.L. Clark, 1916 accepted as Amphiophiura urbana (Koehler, 1904) Species Amphiophiura convexa (Lyman, 1878) accepted as Amphiophiura bullata convexa (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura hadra (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Amphiophiura superba (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) Species Amphiophiura humilis (Koehler, 1904) accepted as Actinozonella texturata (Lyman, 1883) Species Amphiophiura martensi (Studer, 1885) accepted as Ophioplinthus martensi (Studer, 1885) Species Amphiophiura parconcava Litvinova, 1981 accepted as Amphiophiura paraconcava Litvinova, 1981 Species Amphiophiura ponderosa (Lyman, 1878) accepted as Stegophiura ponderosa (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura relegata Koehler, 1922 accepted as Ophioplinthus relegata (Koehler, 1922) Species Amphiophiura remota (Koehler, 1904) accepted as Amphiophiura sculptilis (Lyman, 1878) Species Amphiophiura resistens (Koehler, 1911) accepted as Ophioplinthus martensi (Studer, 1885) Species Amphiophiura saurura (Verrill, 1894) accepted as Ophiura saurura (Verrill, 1894) Species Amphiophiura scabra (Koehler, 1905) accepted as Ophiochalcis scabra (Koehler, 1905) Species Amphiophiura scutata (Lyman, 1883) accepted as Ophioplinthus scutata (Lyman, 1883) Species Amphiophiura stellata (Studer, 1882) accepted as Ophiura (Dictenophiura) stellata (Studer, 1882) Species Amphiophiura taranuia McKnight, 1968 accepted as Amphiophiura confecta (Koehler, 1930) Species Amphiophiura vitjazi Litvinova, 1971 accepted as Amphiophiura bullata vitjazi Litvinova, 1971 Species Amphiophiura vityazi Litvinova, 1971 accepted as Amphiophiura bullata vitjazi Litvinova, 1971
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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Notes		Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] Remark: Type species: Ophioglypha bullata Wyville Thomson, 1878 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123554
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2007-07-12 13:29:01Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Amphiophiura Matsumoto, 1915. 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=123554 on 2013-05-20