WoRMS name details
Ophiothamnus minimus (Koehler, 1906)
422469 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422469)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophioleda minima Koehler, 1906) Koehler, R. (1906). Description des Ophiures nouvelles recueilles par le Travailleur et Talisman pendant les campagnes de 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Memoires de la Societe zoologique de France.</em> 19: 5-35. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiothamnus minimus (Koehler, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422469 on 2025-11-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophioleda minima Koehler, 1906) Koehler, R. (1906). Description des Ophiures nouvelles recueilles par le Travailleur et Talisman pendant les campagnes de 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. <em>Memoires de la Societe zoologique de France.</em> 19: 5-35. [details]
basis of record Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
basis of record Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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
page(s): 73 [details]
page(s): 73 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Authority This name appears to have been associated with the wrong authority in the Register of the Gulf of Mexico, should be Matsumoto, 1917. [details]