Ophiochondrus variospinus Stöhr, 2011 
AphiaID: 587475

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiacanthidae (Family) > Ophiochondrus (Genus)

Status		accepted
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophiochondrus Lyman, 1869
Source		original description Stöhr, S. 2011. New records and new species of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Lifou, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. Zootaxa 3089: 1-50., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt03089p050.pdf page(s): 18 [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		type locality Lifou [details]
Specimen		Holotype MNHN IE-2009-9206, locality Lifou [details]
Attribute		Functional group benthos » Stage adult (inherited from Echinodermata) [details] Functional group plankton » Stage larva (inherited from Echinodermata) [details]
Images		Ophiochondrus variospinus Ophiochondrus variospinus
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:587475
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2011-11-11 10:15:17Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophiochondrus variospinus Stöhr, 2011. 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=587475 on 2013-12-12