WoRMS name details
Ophiotreta valenciennesi rufescens (Koehler, 1896)
244217 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244217)
unaccepted
Subspecies
Ophiura rufescens · uncertain > nomen dubium (unclear origin, perhaps misprint...)
unclear origin, perhaps misprint in Belloc (1950)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiacantha rufescens Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. <em>Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France.</em> 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554
page(s): 249 [details]
page(s): 249 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiotreta valenciennesi rufescens (Koehler, 1896). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244217 on 2025-11-14
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophiacantha rufescens Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. <em>Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France.</em> 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554
page(s): 249 [details]
basis of record Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]
page(s): 249 [details]
basis of record Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Stöhr, S. (2011). New records and new species of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from Lifou, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3089: 1-50., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt03089p050.pdf
page(s): 20 [details]
page(s): 20 [details]
Other
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
