Ophiochiton triphylax (Baker, 1977) 
AphiaID: 243557

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiodermatina (Infraorder) > Ophiochitonidae (Family) > Ophiochiton (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophiochiton Lyman, 1878
Synonymised taxa		Ophionereis triphylax Baker, 1977
Sources		basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Mah, C.L., D.G. McKnight, M.K. Eagle, D.L. Pawson, N. Ameziane, D.J. Vance, A.N. Baker, H.E.S. Clark, and N. Alcock. 2009. Phylum Echinodermata. In Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) The New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch; 371-400.  [details] from synonym: Baker, A.N. 1977. Some Deep-sea Ophiuroidea from New Zealand. National Museum of New Zealand Records, 1(10), 149-160. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Link		To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243557
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiochiton triphylax (Baker, 1977). 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=243557 on 2013-05-19