WoRMS taxon details
Ophiotholia spathifer (Lyman, 1879)
244099 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244099)
accepted
Species
Ophiomyces multispinus (Koehler, 1904) · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879 · unaccepted
Ophiotholia multispina Koehler, 1904 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiotholia spathifer (Lyman, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244099 on 2026-01-20
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophiotholia multispina Koehler, 1904) Koehler, R. (1904). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 1. Ophiures de mer profonde. <em>In: Weber, Siboga Expeditie. M. E.J. Brill, Leiden.</em> 45a, 1-176., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12079779 [details]
original description (of Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [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
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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
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879) MCZ OPH-2142 [details]
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | カンムリクモヒトデ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Ophiomyces multispinus (Koehler, 1904))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiotholia spathifer)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2142) (from synonym Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiotholia spathifer)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2142) (from synonym Ophiomyces spathifer Lyman, 1879)
