African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842

AfReMaS taxon details

Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842

AphiaID

204164 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204164)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867

Synonymised names

Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851 · unaccepted (Synonymized by O'Hara et al. (2018))

Direct children (14)

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Species Ophiomastix annulosa (Lamarck, 1816)
Species Ophiomastix caryophyllata Lütken, 1869
Species Ophiomastix elegans (Peters, 1851)
Species Ophiomastix endeani (Rowe & Pawson, 1977)
Species Ophiomastix koehleri Devaney, 1977
Species Ophiomastix lymani (de Loriol, 1893)
Species Ophiomastix macroplaca (H.L. Clark, 1915)
Species Ophiomastix palaoensis Murakami, 1943
Species Ophiomastix pictum (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Ophiomastix variabilis Koehler, 1905
Species Ophiomastix venosa Peters, 1851
Species Ophiomastix wendtii (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Ophiomastix bispinosa H.L. Clark, 1917 accepted as Ophiomastix variabilis Koehler, 1905
Species Ophiomastix notabilis H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Ophiomastix variabilis Koehler, 1905

Environment

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

Original description

Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. Vieweg: Braunschweig. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204164 on 2024-04-26

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204164 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-08-04 14:17:36Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2000-09-20 08:24:09Z

changed

Garcia, Maria

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

checked

Stöhr, Sabine

2008-10-15 08:22:19Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-03-26 09:46:40Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

[taxonomic tree]

original description Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. Vieweg: Braunschweig. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details]

original description (of Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851) Peters, W. (1851). Übersicht der an der Küste von Mossambique eingesammelten Ophiuren, unter denen sich zwei neue Gattungen befinden. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1851. 463-466. [details]

taxonomy 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]

basis of record Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar, 48. 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

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

source of synonymy O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2019). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 130: 67-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (from synonym Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank
To Genbank (from synonym Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851)