WoRMS taxon details
Ophiura micracantha H.L. Clark, 1911
244285 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244285)
accepted
Species
Gymnophiura micracantha (H.L. Clark, 1911) · unaccepted
Ophiura (Dictenophiura) micracantha H.L. Clark, 1911 · alternative representation
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiura micracantha H.L. Clark, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244285 on 2026-09-13
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Nomenclature
original description
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]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [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 Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [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
[request]additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiura micracantha)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3024)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3025)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25535)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiura micracantha)
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3024)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3025)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25535)
