Marine Species Traits - Amphioplus congensis (Studer, 1882)

WoRMS taxon details

Amphioplus congensis (Studer, 1882)

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10187)

AphiaID

242764 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242764)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphioplus Verrill, 1899

Original name

Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882

Synonymised names

Amphioplus ailsaclarki Cherbonnier, 1957 · unaccepted

Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882 · unaccepted

Amphiura resecta Koehler, 1911 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882) Studer, T. (1882). Übersicht über die Ophiuriden, welche während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle" um die Erde 1874-76 gesammelt wurden. Phys. Abh. königl. Akad. Wiss., Berlin. 34, 1-37, 3 pls. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphioplus congensis (Studer, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242764 on 2025-06-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Amphioplus ailsaclarki Cherbonnier, 1957) Cherbonnier, G. (1957). Ophiures rares ou nouvelles des côtes de Sierra Leone. Bulletin Museum national d'Histoire naturelle Paris, 2 series. 24(2), 163-171, figs 1-3. [details]

original description (of Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882) Studer, T. (1882). Übersicht über die Ophiuriden, welche während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle" um die Erde 1874-76 gesammelt wurden. Phys. Abh. königl. Akad. Wiss., Berlin. 34, 1-37, 3 pls. [details]

original description (of Amphiura resecta Koehler, 1911) Koehler, R. (1911). Mission Gruvel sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique (1909-10). Echinodermes. Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique. 2(5): 1-29, 3 pls. [details]

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

Syntype (of Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882) MCZ OPH-1463 [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphiura resecta Koehler, 1911)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-1463) (from synonym Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882)
To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10187) (from synonym Amphioplus ailsaclarki Cherbonnier, 1957)

From editor or global species database

To MNHN Type collection (IE 2013-10187)

Hosted externally, from synonym