Ophiuroidea taxon details

Amphiophiura sculpta (Duncan, 1879)

242734 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242734)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Euryophiurida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiurida (Order)
  10. Ophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiopyrgidae (Family)
  12. Amphiophiura (Genus)
  13. Amphiophiura sculpta (Species)
accepted
Species
Amphiophiura Matsumoto, 1915
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophioglypha sculpta Duncan, 1879) Duncan, P.M. 1879. On some Ophiuroidea from the Korean Seas. Journal of the Linnean Society, 14(77), 445-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858530#page/461/mode/1up [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiophiura sculpta (Duncan, 1879). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242734 on 2026-07-19
Date
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
created
Stöhr, Sabine

original description (of Ophioglypha sculpta Duncan, 1879) Duncan, P.M. 1879. On some Ophiuroidea from the Korean Seas. Journal of the Linnean Society, 14(77), 445-482., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31858530#page/461/mode/1up [details] 

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] 

additional source O'Hara, T. D.; Thuy, B. (2025). Seamount ophiuroids from the High Seas of the western Indian Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5718(1): 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5718.1.1 [details] 
 
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (7 records) (from synonym Stegophiura sculpta (Duncan, 1879))

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