Ophiuroidea taxon details
Gorgonocephalus chilensis (Philippi, 1858)
173173 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173173)
accepted
Species
Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858 · unaccepted
Astrophyton pourtalesii Lyman, 1875 · unaccepted
Gorgonocephalus pourtalesii (Lyman, 1875) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858) Philippi, A. (1858). Beschreibungen einiger neuer Seesterne aus dem Meere von Chiloe. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 24(1), 264-268., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13715200 [details]
Type locality contained in Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Chilean Exclusive Economic Zone [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Gorgonocephalus chilensis (Philippi, 1858). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173173 on 2025-05-01
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original description
(of Astrophyton pourtalesii Lyman, 1875) Lyman, T. (1875). Zoological Results of the Hassler Expedition. 2. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae. <em>Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 8(2), 1-34, 5 pl. [details]
original description (of Gorgonocephalus chilensis var. novaezelandiae Mortensen, 1924) Mortensen, T. (1924). Echinoderms of New Zealand and the Auckland-Campbell Islands. II. Ophiuroidea. <em>Papers from Dr Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition (Vid. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Foren. 77).</em> 20, 91-177, pls 3, 4. [details]
original description (of Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858) Philippi, A. (1858). Beschreibungen einiger neuer Seesterne aus dem Meere von Chiloe. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 24(1), 264-268., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13715200 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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]
original description (of Gorgonocephalus chilensis var. novaezelandiae Mortensen, 1924) Mortensen, T. (1924). Echinoderms of New Zealand and the Auckland-Campbell Islands. II. Ophiuroidea. <em>Papers from Dr Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition (Vid. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Foren. 77).</em> 20, 91-177, pls 3, 4. [details]
original description (of Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858) Philippi, A. (1858). Beschreibungen einiger neuer Seesterne aus dem Meere von Chiloe. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 24(1), 264-268., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13715200 [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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]




Nontype UFSITAB 95 [details]
Syntype (of Astrophyton pourtalesii Lyman, 1875) MCZ OPH-2954 [details]
Syntype (of Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858) MCZ OPH-2931 [details]
To Barcode of Life (98 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gorgonocephalus chilensis)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2931) (from synonym Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2954) (from synonym Astrophyton pourtalesii Lyman, 1875)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gorgonocephalus chilensis (3) E04244)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (41 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gorgonocephalus chilensis)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2931) (from synonym Astrophyton chilense Philippi, 1858)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2954) (from synonym Astrophyton pourtalesii Lyman, 1875)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gorgonocephalus chilensis (3) E04244)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (41 records)