Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) foveolata Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887 
AphiaID: 244174

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

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix)
Synonymised taxa		Ophiothrix foveolata Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887 Ophiothrix insidiosa Koehler, 1898 (synonym acc. to Koehler (1905)) Ophiothrix poecilodisca H.L. Clark, 1915 Placophiothrix foveolata (Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887)
Sources		original description: Marktanner-Turneretscher, G. 1887. Beschreibung neuer Ophiuriden und Bemerkungen zu bekannten. Annalen des k.k. naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, 2(4), 291-316. [details] basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] original description (from synonym): Clark, H.L. (1915). Catalogue of Recent ophiurans. Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool. 25(4): 163-376, 20 pls.  [details] [view taxon] basis of record (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] basis of record (from synonym): Balinsky, J.B. (1957). The Ophiuroidea of Inhaca Island. Ann. Natal Mus. 14: 1-33. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [details] [view taxon] source of synonymy (from synonym): Koehler, R. 1905. Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. Siboga Expeditie, 45b. [details] [view taxon] original description (from synonym): Koehler, R. 1898. Echinoderms recueillis par l'Investigator dans l'Ocean Indien, II les Opiures littorales. Bulletin scientifique de la France et de la Belgique, 31, 55-126, pl. 2-5. [details] [view taxon]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		Eastern Africa & Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links		To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244174
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2007-07-18 12:17:12Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine 2011-07-07 07:16:16Z   changed   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) foveolata Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887. 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=244174 on 2013-06-18