Ophiactis savignyi
creator: Hansson, Hans
creator: Stöhr, Sabine
date: 2026-08-02
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Ophiactis savignyi (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiactis savignyi (Müller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125122 on 2026-08-01
created: 2004-12-21T16:54:05Z
modified: 2007-07-18T14:17:12Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ophiactis savignyi (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
class: Ophiuroidea
family: Ophiactidae
genus: Ophiactis
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. Vieweg: Braunschweig. xxx+134 pp. 12 pls.
name published in: Loriol, P. de. (1893). Echinodermes de la Baie d'Amboine. Revue Suisse de Zoologie. 1, 359-426, pls 13-15.
name published in: Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856. 7, 1-26.
name published in: Clark, H. L. (1939). Ophiuroidea. Scientific Reports from the John Murray Exp. 1933-34. 6(2): 29-136.
name published in: Grube, A. E. (1857). Diagnosen einiger neuer Echinodermen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 23, 340-344.
name published in: Lütken, C. F. (1859). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning. 5, 177-271, 5 pl.
name published in: Martens, E. v. (1870). Die Ophiuriden des indischen Oceans. Arch. für Naturgeschichte. 36: 244-262.
name published in: Koehler, R. (1905). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. Siboga Expeditie. 45b, 1-140.
name published in: Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College. 55: 1-597, 28 pls.
name published in year: 1842
name published in year: 1893
name published in year: 1856
name published in year: 1939
name published in year: 1857
name published in year: 1859
name published in year: 1870
name published in year: 1905
name published in year: 1938
order: Amphilepidida
parent name usage ID: 123620
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
specific epithet: savignyi
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted