Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 
AphiaID: 125083

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphiura (Genus) > Amphiura (Amphiura) (Subgenus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Amphiura (Amphiura) Forbes, 1843
Synonymised taxa		Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama guineensis Mortensen, 1936 Amphiura apicula Cherbonnier, 1957 (synonym) Amphiura grandisquama Lyman, 1869 Amphiura iris Lyman, 1879 (synonym) Amphiura josephinae Ljungman, 1872 (synonym) Amphiura longispina Koehler, 1896 (synonym) Monamphiura apicula (Cherbonnier, 1957) Monamphiura iris (Lyman, 1879)
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] additional source: Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin, and C. L. Mah. 2009. Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S [details] from synonym: Lyman, T. 1879. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., 6(2), 17-83, 10 pl. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Ljungman, A.V. 1872. Förteckning öfver uti Vestindien af Dr A. Goës samt under korvetten Josefinas expedition i Atlantiska Oceanen samlade Ophiurider. Öfversigt af Kungliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar 1871, 28(5), 615-658. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Koehler, R. 1896. Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. Mem. Soc. zool. France, 9, 241-253. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Mortensen, T. 1936. Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. Discovery Reports 12:109-348, pls. 1-9. (iii-1936). (Copepoda: 332)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/28331#page/215/mode/1up [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Lyman, T. 1869. Preliminary report on the Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae dredged in deep water between Cuba and Florida Reef. . Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1, 309-354. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Cherbonnier, G. 1957. Une Ophiure nouvelle de Méditerranée: Amphiura apicula nov. sp. Vie et Milieu, 8(2), 200-204. [details] [view taxon] context source: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Direct child taxa [show all]		Subspecies Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama natalensis Mortensen, 1933 Subspecies Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama guineensis Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 Variety Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama var. natalensis Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama natalensis Mortensen, 1933
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		type locality: Banyuls-sur-Mer (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] type locality: Florida Strait [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection To ITIS
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125083
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Hansson, Hans 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine 2007-08-24 13:25:16Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869. 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=125083 on 2013-05-18