Ophiacantha stellata

Ophiacantha stellata, dorsal view.
Ophiacantha stellata, ventral view.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Ophiuroidea
Subclasse: Myophiuroidea
Infraclasse: Metophiurida
Superordo: Ophintegrida
Ordo: Ophiacanthida
Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophiacantha
Species: Ophiacantha stellata

Name

Ophiacantha stellata Lyman, 1875

Type locality: Off Sandy Bay, Barbados, 13°03′00″N 59°35′00″W / 13.0500000°N 59.583333°W / 13.0500000; -59.583333, depth 100 fms.

Syntypes: MCZ:IZ:OPH-2012 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2216 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-4076 .

References

  • Lyman, T. 1875. Zoological Results of the Hassler Expedition. 2. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, at Harvard College. 8(2), 1-34, 5 pl. BHL Reference page. 
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