African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

MSBIAS taxon details

Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927

AphiaID

242417 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242417)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Ophiomusium lymani Wyville-Thomson, 1873 accepted as Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville Thomson, 1873) (type by original designation)

Type taxon of

Ophiomusaidae O'Hara, Stöhr, Hugall, Thuy & Martynov, 2018

Parent

Ophiomusaidae O'Hara, Stöhr, Hugall, Thuy & Martynov, 2018

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Species Ophiomusa lymani (Wyville Thomson, 1873)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Hertz, M. (1927). Die Ophiuroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. I. Chilophiurida Matsumoto (Ophiolepididae, Ophioleucidae, Ophiodermatidae, Ophiocomidae). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia, 1898-1899. 22(3):59-122. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242417 on 2025-05-13

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Ophiomusa Hertz, 1927. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242417 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2009-10-14 11:34:03Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-03-21 15:03:48Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-04-03 09:16:32Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Hertz, M. (1927). Die Ophiuroiden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. I. Chilophiurida Matsumoto (Ophiolepididae, Ophioleucidae, Ophiodermatidae, Ophiocomidae). Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition auf dem Dampfer Valdivia, 1898-1899. 22(3):59-122. [details]

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

status source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. European Journal of Taxonomy. (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 [details]

Definitions

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