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Ophiuroidea taxon details

Ophiolimna Verrill, 1899 
AphiaID: 123596

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiacanthidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ophiacantha bairdi Lyman, 1883
Parent Ophiacanthidae Ljungman, 1867
Synonymised
taxa
  Ophiocantha (misspelling)
Toporkovia Djakonov, 1954 (synonym)
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: NODC (1997). NODC Taxonomic codes [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] [view taxon]

source of synonymy (from synonym): O'Hara, T.& Stöhr, S. (2006). Deep water Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) of New Caledonia: Ophiacanthidae and Hemieuryalidae. Mémoire du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 193: 33-141. [details] [view taxon]

context source: MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.  [details]

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 Species Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879)
Species Ophiolimna bairdi (Lyman, 1883)
Species Ophiolimna diastata (Clark, 1911)
Species Ophiolimna opercularis Koehler, 1907
Species Ophiolimna perfida (Koehler, 1904)
Species Ophiolimna placentigera (Lyman, 1880)

Species Ophiolimna littoralis Koehler, 1913 accepted as Ophiurochaeta littoralis (Koehler, 1913)
Species Ophiolimna papillata (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879)
Species Ophiolimna parcita (Koehler, 1906) accepted as Ophiacantha parcita Koehler, 1906
Species Ophiolimna setosa (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Ophiacantha setosa (Bruzelius, 1805)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123596
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2013-02-15 09:53:03Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Ophiolimna Verrill, 1899. 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=123596 on 2013-06-19
  
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