WoRMS taxon details
Ophiolycus nutrix (Mortensen, 1936)
553026 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:553026)
accepted
Species
Ophioscolex (Ophiolycus) nutrix Mortensen, 1936 · unaccepted (status change)
Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiolycus nutrix (Mortensen, 1936). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=553026 on 2025-05-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophioscolex (Ophiolycus) nutrix Mortensen, 1936) Mortensen, T. (1936). Echinoidea and Ophiuroidea. <em>Discovery Reports.</em> 12: 199-348, pls. 1-9. (iii-1936)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5606952 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Martynov, A. (2010). Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2697: 1-154.
page(s): 108 [details]
page(s): 108 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Syntype (of Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936) MCZ OPH-5930 [details]
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-5930) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophioscolex nutrix (1) 1093119) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (29 records) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-5930) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophioscolex nutrix (1) 1093119) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (29 records) (from synonym Ophioscolex nutrix Mortensen, 1936)