Ophiuroidea taxon details
original description
(of Ophiopeza yoldii Lütken, 1856) Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947 [details]
original description
(of Ophiopeza conjugens Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Echinodermata. <em>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. “Alert”, 1881-2.</em> 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17 & 45. London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19102447 [details]
basis of record
Marsh, L.M. and J.I. Marshall. (1983). Some aspects of the zoogeography of northwestern Australian echinoderms (other than holothurians). Bulletin of Marine Sceince 33(3): 671-687., available online at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/umrsmas/bullmar/1983/00000033/00000003/art00014#expand/collapse [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
Unreviewed
Distribution Also distributed in Bay of Bengal, East Indies, north Australia and Philippine (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, eastern Indian Ocean to Philippines, depth range 0-215 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype Zoological Museum, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen (Denmark). Type locality: 'possibly the West Indies' (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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