WoRMS name details
original description
Lyman, T. (1874). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae: new and old. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 3: 221-272, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705490 [details]
context source (HKRMS)
Huang ZG. & Mak PMS. (1982). Studies on biofouling in Tolo Harbour. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: pp 767-787. [details]
basis of record
Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. <em>Faune de Madagascar, 48.</em> Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS): Paris. ISBN 2-222-02341-6. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
From other sources
Distribution Also distributed in Maldive area, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia, Philippine, China, south japan, South Pacific Is. and Hawaiian Is. (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, Indo-west-central Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-72 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Remark In Subgenus (Ophiothrix) Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Type locality: Philippines. Holotype Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 2330, paratypes Museum of comparative Zoology No. 2331-2332, Museum of Comparative Zoology No. 2579, Museum of Comparative Zoology No. 4096 (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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