WoRMS taxon details
Ophiobyrsidae Matsumoto, 1915
1075315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1075315)
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Family
Ophiobyrsa Lyman, 1878 (type by original designation)
- Genus Ophiobyrsa Lyman, 1878
- Genus Ophiobyrsella Verrill, 1899
- Genus Ophiophrixus H.L. Clark, 1911
- Genus Ophiosmilax Matsumoto, 1915
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiobyrsidae Matsumoto, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1075315 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Stöhr, S.; Martynov, A. V. (2017). Restructuring higher taxonomy using broad-scale phylogenomics: The living Ophiuroidea. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107: 415-430., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006 [details]
