Ophioleuce longispinum Stöhr, Sautya & Ingole, 2012 
AphiaID: 608174

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Chilophiurina (Infraorder) > Ophiuridae (Family) > Ophioleucinae (Subfamily) > Ophioleuce (Genus)

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Ophioleuce Koehler, 1904
Source		original description: Stöhr, S., Sautya, S. & Ingole, B. (2012) Brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from seamounts in the Andaman Sea (Indian Ocean): first account, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the U.K. 92(5): 1195-1208. [details]
Environment		marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution		type locality: Andaman Sea [details]
Specimen		Holotype: SMNH SMNH-Type-8199 [details]
Note		Diagnosis: Distinguished from other Ophioleuce by a pair of long arm spines on the first arm segment, pointing across the disc. [details]
Image		Ophioleuce longispinum added on 2012-08-31 - author: Stöhr, Sabine qualitystatus: checked by Stöhr, Sabine on 2012-08-31 14:10:14
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:608174
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2012-08-31 12:02:28Z   created   Stöhr, Sabine
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		Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Ophioleuce longispinum Stöhr, Sautya & Ingole, 2012. 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=608174 on 2013-05-19