WoRMS taxon details
Ophiocryptus H.L. Clark, 1915
- Species Ophiocryptus dubius H.L. Clark, 1918
- Species Ophiocryptus maculosus H.L. Clark, 1915
- Species Ophiocryptus granulosus Nielsen, 1932 accepted as Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859 (synonymised by Ziesenhenne (1955))
- Species Ophiocryptus hexacanthus H.L. Clark, 1915 accepted as Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Species Ophiocryptus pacificus Murakami, 1943 accepted as Ophiodyscrita acosmeta H.L. Clark, 1938 (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, H. L. (1915). A remarkable new brittle star. <em>Journal of Entomology and Zoology.</em> 7: 64-66.
page(s): 64 [details]
page(s): 64 [details]
Status Ziesenhenne (1955) considered all Ophiocryptus known at the time to be juvenile Ophioderma but he did not decide which...
Status Ziesenhenne (1955) considered all Ophiocryptus known at the time to be juvenile Ophioderma but he did not decide which species O. maculosus and O. dubius belong to. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocryptus H.L. Clark, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242474 on 2025-05-07
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Status Ziesenhenne (1955) considered all Ophiocryptus known at the time to be juvenile Ophioderma but he did not decide which species O. maculosus and O. dubius belong to. [details]
