Marine Species Traits - Amphioplus (Amphioplus) pectinatus Mortensen, 1933

Ophiuroidea taxon details

Amphioplus (Amphioplus) pectinatus Mortensen, 1933

AphiaID

242821 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242821)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphioplus (Amphioplus) Verrill, 1899

Original name

Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933

Synonymised names

Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933 · alternative representation

Environment

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

Original description

(of Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphioplus (Amphioplus) pectinatus Mortensen, 1933. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242821 on 2025-06-03

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2022-03-31 09:06:47Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400. [details]

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

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records) (from synonym Amphioplus pectinatus Mortensen, 1933)