Ophiopsila paucispina Koehler, 1907 
AphiaID: 213230

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiocomidae (Family) > Ophiopsilinae (Subfamily) > Ophiopsila (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophiopsila Forbes, 1843
Sources		original description: Koehler, R. (1907). Revision de la collection des Ophiures du Museum d'histoire Naturelle Paris. Bulletin Sciences de la France et de la Belgique 41: 279-351, 5 pls., available online at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinbiologiq4107univ [details] basis of record: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Eastern Africa & Madagascar [details] Mozambique [details]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
Note		Remark: Only known from the holotype, from Fernando Veloso (Mozambique) (Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978). [details]
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213230
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 1997-02-03 23:00:00Z   created   Vanden Berghe, Edward 2000-09-20 08:24:09Z   changed   Garcia, Maria 2007-02-21 09:05:50Z   changed   Appeltans, Ward 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   checked   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiopsila paucispina Koehler, 1907. 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=213230 on 2013-06-19