Ophiolycus
creator: Vanden Berghe, Edward
creator: Stöhr, Sabine
date: 2026-08-30
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: Ophiolycus Mortensen, 1933
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiolycus Mortensen, 1933. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242138 on 2026-08-30
created: 2007-07-05T23:51:50Z
modified: 2018-03-26T11:46:40Z
replaces: 242550
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ophiolycus Mortensen, 1933
class: Ophiuroidea
family: Ophioscolecidae
genus: Ophiolycus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93. 65: 215-400.
name published in year: 1933
order: Ophioscolecida
parent name usage ID: 1075312
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: Mortensen, 1933
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted