Ophiothrix spongicola
creator: Stöhr, Sabine
date: 2026-08-29
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: Ophiothrix spongicola Stimpson, 1855
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiothrix spongicola Stimpson, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=245462 on 2026-08-29
created: 2007-08-27T15:50:37Z
is replaced by: 406412
modified: 2023-02-02T09:55:47Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Ophiothrix spongicola Stimpson, 1855
accepted name usage ID: 406412
class: Ophiuroidea
family: Ophiotrichidae
genus: Ophiothrix
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Stimpson, W. (1855). Descriptions of some of the new marine Invertebrata from the Chinese and Japanese seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia. 7(10): 375–384.
name published in year: 1855
order: Amphilepidida
parent name usage ID: 123626
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: Stimpson, 1855
specific epithet: spongicola
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: superseded combination