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Amphiodia (Amphispina) microplax Burfield, 1924 
AphiaID: 242691

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family) > Amphiodia (Genus) > Amphiodia (Amphispina) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
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Rank Species
Parent Amphiodia (Amphispina) Nielsen, 1932
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  Amphiodia microplax Burfield, 1924
Sources  original description: Burfield, S. 1924. A new species and a new variety of ophiuroid, with notes on a collection of Ophiuroidea from the Sudanese Red Sea. Annals and Magagazine of Natural History, 9(13 (15)), 144-154, figs 1, 2. [details]

basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details]

status source: Stöhr, S., Çinar, M.E. & Dagli, E. (2010). Brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from the southern coast of Turkey (eatsern Mediterranean): new records and revision of Amphiodia obtecta Mortensen, 1940. Zootaxa 2483:45-57. [details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) (not certain) (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]

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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242691
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphiodia (Amphispina) microplax Burfield, 1924. 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=242691 on 2013-05-22
  
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