WoRMS name details
Ophiocoma pumila Lütken, 1856
243578 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243578)
unaccepted (transferred to Ophiocomella by O'Hara et al. (2018))
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocoma pumila Lütken, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243578 on 2025-07-15
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Nomenclature
original description
Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2019). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 130: 67-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003
page(s): 72 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2019). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 130: 67-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003
page(s): 72 [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Pawson, D. L.; Devaney, D. M.; Sterrer, W. E. (2001). The echinoderm fauna of Bermuda. Unpub. MS. [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiocoma pumila Lutken, 1859 (USNM E43391) aboral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiocoma pumila Lutken, 1859 (USNM E43391) oral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (216 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (79 publications)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiocoma pumila Lutken, 1859 (USNM E43391) aboral view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophiocoma pumila Lutken, 1859 (USNM E43391) oral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (216 records)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
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