WoRMS name details
Ophiurodon Matsumoto, 1915
242379 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242379)
unaccepted (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1965))
Genus
Ophioconis grandisquama Koehler, 1904 (type by original designation)
- Species Ophiurodon acanthophora Murakami, 1942 accepted as Ophioconis acanthophora (Murakami, 1942) (synonymized since Ophiurodon is invalid)
- Species Ophiurodon cinctum (Brock, 1888) accepted as Ophioconis cincta Brock, 1888 (inferred since Clark & Rowe (1971) synonymized Ophiurodon with Ophioconis))
- Species Ophiurodon cupida (Koehler, 1905) accepted as Ophioconis cupida Koehler, 1905
- Species Ophiurodon cupidum (Koehler, 1905) accepted as Ophioconis cupida Koehler, 1905
- Species Ophiurodon grandisquama (Koehler, 1904) accepted as Ophioconis grandisquama Koehler, 1904 (returned to Ophioconis by Liao (2004))
- Species Ophiurodon opacum H.L. Clark, 1928 accepted as Ophioconis opacum (H.L. Clark, 1928)
- Species Ophiurodon permixta Koehler, 1905 accepted as Ophioconis permixta Koehler, 1905 (Ophiurodon is a junior sunonym of Ophioconis acc. to AM Clark (1965))
- Species Ophiurodon permixtus (Koehler, 1905) accepted as Ophioconis permixta Koehler, 1905
marine, brackish, 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
page(s): 86 [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiurodon Matsumoto, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242379 on 2025-05-05
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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
page(s): 86 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 86 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. M. (1965). Japanese and other ophiuroids from the collections of the Munich museum. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> 13(2), 39-71, 1 pl. [details]