WoRMS taxon details

Ophionereis Lütken, 1859

123553  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123553)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Amphilepidida (Order)
  10. Ophionereidina (Suborder)
  11. Ophionereidoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophionereididae (Family)
  13. Ophionereis (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Ophionereis reticulata (Say, 1825) (type by subsequent designation)
Ophiocrasis H.L. Clark, 1911 · unaccepted (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1953))
Ophiodesmus Ziesenhenne, 1940 · unaccepted (homonym of Ophiodesmus Cook,...)  
homonym of Ophiodesmus Cook, 1896, Myriapoda

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  1. Subgenus Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) Döderlein, 1896
    1. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) amoyensis A.M. Clark, 1953
    2. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) andamanensis James, 1982
    3. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) boucheti O'Hara & Thuy, 2025
    4. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
    5. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938
    6. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) intermedia A.M. Clark, 1953
    7. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) semoni (Döderlein, 1896)
    8. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) sexradia Mortensen, 1936
    9. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) thryptica (Murakami, 1943)
    10. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) tigris H.L. Clark, 1938
    11. Species Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) vivipara Mortensen, 1933
  2. Species Ophionereis albomaculata E. A. Smith, 1877
  3. Species Ophionereis amphilogus (Ziesenhenne, 1940)
  4. Species Ophionereis andamanensis James, 1982
  5. Species Ophionereis annulata (Le Conte, 1851)
  6. Species Ophionereis australis (H.L. Clark, 1923)
  7. Species Ophionereis commutabilis Bribiesca-Contreras, Pineda-Enríquez, Márquez-Borrás, Solís-Marín, Verbruggen, Hugall & O'Hara, 2019
  8. Species Ophionereis degeneri (A.H. Clark, 1949)
  9. Species Ophionereis diabloensis Hendler, 2002
  10. Species Ophionereis dolabriformis John & A.M. Clark, 1954
  11. Species Ophionereis eurybrachiplax H.L. Clark, 1911
  12. Species Ophionereis fasciata Hutton, 1872
  13. Species Ophionereis fusca Brock, 1888
  14. Species Ophionereis lineata H.L. Clark, 1946
  15. Species Ophionereis novaezelandiae Mortensen, 1936
  16. Species Ophionereis olivacea H.L. Clark, 1900
  17. Species Ophionereis perplexa Ziesenhenne, 1940
  18. Species Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860
  19. Species Ophionereis reticulata (Say, 1825)
  20. Species Ophionereis sasakii A.M. Clark, 1953
  21. Species Ophionereis schayeri (Müller & Troschel, 1844)
  22. Species Ophionereis squamulosa Koehler, 1914
  23. Species Ophionereis sykesi O'Hara & Harding, 2015
  24. Species Ophionereis variegata Duncan, 1879
  25. Species Ophionereis vittata Hendler, 1995
  26. Species Ophionereis amoyensis A.M. Clark, 1953 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) amoyensis A.M. Clark, 1953 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  27. Species Ophionereis aplacophora Murakami, 1943 accepted as Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860 (synonym)
  28. Species Ophionereis crassipinna Ljungman, 1867 accepted as Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860
  29. Species Ophionereis crassispina Ljungman, 1867 accepted as Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860
  30. Species Ophionereis dictydisca (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  31. Species Ophionereis dictyota Ziesenhenne, 1940 accepted as Ophionereis annulata (Le Conte, 1851)
  32. Species Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842) (unaccepted > superseded combination, moved to subgenus)
  33. Species Ophionereis hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  34. Species Ophionereis intermedia A.M. Clark, 1953 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) intermedia A.M. Clark, 1953 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  35. Species Ophionereis novae-zelandiae Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Ophionereis novaezelandiae Mortensen, 1936 (spellingwith hyphen not allowed acc. to ICZN)
  36. Species Ophionereis nuda Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 accepted as Ophionereis albomaculata E. A. Smith, 1877 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1953))
  37. Species Ophionereis roosevelti A.H. Clark, 1939 accepted as Ophionereis albomaculata E. A. Smith, 1877 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1953))
  38. Species Ophionereis semoni (Döderlein, 1896) accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) semoni (Döderlein, 1896) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  39. Species Ophionereis sexradia Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) sexradia Mortensen, 1936 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  40. Species Ophionereis sophiae Brock, 1888 accepted as Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860
  41. Species Ophionereis squamata Ljungman, 1867 accepted as Ophionereis porrecta Lyman, 1860 (synonym acc. to Lyman (1882))
  42. Species Ophionereis squamata Koehler, 1913 accepted as Ophionereis squamulosa Koehler, 1914 (homonym of O. squamata Ljungman, 1867)
  43. Species Ophionereis stigma H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Ophionereis dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842) accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) dubia (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
  44. Species Ophionereis terba Baker & Devaney, 1981 accepted as Ophionereis novaezelandiae Mortensen, 1936 (junior synonym)
  45. Species Ophionereis thryptica (Murakami, 1943) accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) thryptica (Murakami, 1943) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  46. Species Ophionereis tigris H.L. Clark, 1938 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) tigris H.L. Clark, 1938 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  47. Species Ophionereis triloba (Lütken, 1856) accepted as Ophionereis annulata (Le Conte, 1851)
  48. Species Ophionereis triphylax Baker, 1977 accepted as Ophiochiton triphylax (Baker, 1977)
  49. Species Ophionereis vivipara Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) vivipara Mortensen, 1933 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  50. Species Ophionereis xanthusii Lyman, 1860 accepted as Ophionereis annulata (Le Conte, 1851) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
  51. Species Ophionereis xantusii Lyman, 1860 accepted as Ophionereis annulata (Le Conte, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophionereis Lütken, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123553 on 2026-05-10
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hansson, Hans
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine
2019-04-24 09:15:48Z
changed
Stöhr, Sabine

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ophiocrasis H.L. Clark, 1911) Clark, H. L. (1911). North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. <em>Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 75: 1-302., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7866026 [details] 

original description (of Ophiodesmus Ziesenhenne, 1940) Ziesenhenne, F. C. (1940). New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. <em>Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions.</em> 8(2), 5-58, 9 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5512872 [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Other

context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details] 

additional source 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  PDF available [request]

 
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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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