Ophiuroidea source details
Verrill, A. E. (1879). Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part I. Annelida, Gephyraea, Nemertina, Nematoda, Polyzoa, Tunicata, Mollusca, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Porifera. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 2: 165–205.
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Verrill, A. E.
1879
Notice of recent additions to the marine invertebrata of the northeastern coast of America, with descriptions of new genera and species and critical remarks on others. Part I. Annelida, Gephyraea, Nemertina, Nematoda, Polyzoa, Tunicata, Mollusca, Anthozoa, Echinodermata, Porifera
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
2: 165–205.
Publication
World Polychaeta Database (WPolyD). Publication date reassessed by GR as 1879. Compiled volume is 1880 for year 1879, The issue dates are printed at the bottom of the relevant page (eg p.193), with issues 11 to 13 of volume 2 number 79 published November 5, 1879, issue 14 published December 6, 1879. Verrill indicates (p.205) he completed his text in October, 1879
North-western Atlantic
Western Atlantic warm temperate to boreal
Western Atlantic warm temperate to boreal
Systematics, Taxonomy
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Ophiacantha millespina Verrill, 1879 accepted as Ophiacantha abyssicola G.O. Sars, 1872 (original description)
Etymology
author: Ceratocephale websteri is "Dedicated to Professor H. E. Webster, who has largely contributed to the ... [details]
Etymology
No etymology stated. 'concharum' is the invariant genitive plural of 'concha', a Latin noun meaning a snail or ... [details]
Type locality
author: USA Atlantic East coast "Twenty-four miles east of Cape Cod, 122 fathoms, soft mud (U. S. Fish Commission). ... [details]