Ophiothamnus biocal

Ophiothamnus biocal, dorsal view.
Ophiothamnus biocal, dorsal view.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiactoidea 

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: Euryophiurida
Ordo: Ophiurida
Subordo: Gnathophiurina
Superfamilia: Ophiactoidea

Familia: Ophiothamnidae
Genus: Ophiothamnus
Species: Ophiothamnus biocal

Name

Ophiothamnus biocal O’Hara & Stöhr, 2006

Type locality: BIOCAL stn DW46, New Caledonia, Norfolk Ridge, 22°53′16″S 167°17′25″E / 22.887884°S 167.290253°E / -22.887884; 167.290253, depth 570–610 m.

Holotype: MNHN-IE-2013-10348 .

Paratypes: MNHN-IE-2013-10349 ; MNHN-IE-2009-2687 ; MNHN-IE-2009-2688 ; MNHN-IE-2009-2689 ; MNHN-IE-2013-5902 .

References

  • O’Hara, T.D. & Stöhr, S. 2006. Deep water Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) of New Caledonia: Ophiacanthidae and Hemieuryalidae. In: Richer de Forges, B. et al.. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 24. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 193: 33–141. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page. 
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