WoRMS taxon details
Ophioleucidae Matsumoto, 1915
123198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123198)
accepted
Family
Ophioleuce Koehler, 1904 (type by original designation)
Ophioleucinae Matsumoto, 1915 · unaccepted (raised to family level by O'Hara...)
raised to family level by O'Hara et al, 2017
- Genus Ophioleuce Koehler, 1904
- Genus Ophiopallas Koehler, 1904
- Genus Ophiopyren Lyman, 1878
- Genus Ophiostriatus Madsen, 1983
- Genus Ophiocirce Koehler, 1904 accepted as Ophioleuce Koehler, 1904 (synonym)
- Genus Ophiocircus accepted as Ophioleuce Koehler, 1904 (Misspelling of Ophiocirce)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioleucidae Matsumoto, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123198 on 2025-05-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
original description (of Ophioleucinae Matsumoto, 1915) Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Ophioleucinae Matsumoto, 1915) Matsumoto, H. (1915). A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 68: 43-92., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1708443 [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Madsen, F.J. (1983). A review of the Ophioleucinae stat. rev. (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea) with the erection of a new genus, Ophiostriatus. <em>Steenstrupia.</em> 9(2): 29-69. [details]




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Japanese | ゴヨウクモヒトデ科ゴヨウクモヒトデ亜科 [from synonym] | [details] |