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Ophiomitrella Verrill, 1899 
AphiaID: 123599

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Ophiacanthidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ophiacantha laevipellis Lyman, 1883
Parent Ophiacanthidae Ljungman, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

additional source: North East Atlantic Taxa (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Ophiomitrella americana Koehler, 1914
Species Ophiomitrella araucana Castillo-Alárcon, 1968
Species Ophiomitrella barbara Koehler, 1904
Species Ophiomitrella chilensis Mortensen, 1952
Species Ophiomitrella clavigera (Ljungman, 1865)
Species Ophiomitrella conferta (Koehler, 1922)
Species Ophiomitrella cordifera Koehler, 1896
Species Ophiomitrella corynephora H.L. Clark, 1923
Species Ophiomitrella globifera (Koehler, 1895)
Species Ophiomitrella granulosa (Lyman, 1878)
Species Ophiomitrella hamata Mortensen, 1933
Species Ophiomitrella ingrata Koehler, 1908
Species Ophiomitrella laevipellis (Lyman, 1883)
Species Ophiomitrella mensa O'Hara & Stöhr, 2006
Species Ophiomitrella mutata Koehler, 1904
Species Ophiomitrella nudextrema (H.L. Clark, 1939)
Species Ophiomitrella parviglobosa O'Hara & Stöhr, 2006
Species Ophiomitrella polyacantha (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Species Ophiomitrella porrecta Koehler, 1914
Species Ophiomitrella sagittata Koehler, 1922
Species Ophiomitrella stellifera Matsumoto, 1917
Species Ophiomitrella subjecta Koehler, 1922
Species Ophiomitrella suspectus (Koehler, 1922)
Species Ophiomitrella tenuis (Koehler, 1904)

Species Ophiomitrella exilis Koehler, 1922 accepted as Ophiacantha exilis (Koehler, 1922)
Species Ophiomitrella falklandica Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Ophiomitrella conferta (Koehler, 1922)
Species Ophiomitrella fidelis Koehler, 1930 accepted as Ophiacantha fidelis (Koehler, 1930)
Species Ophiomitrella funebris Koehler, 1930 accepted as Ophiacantha funebris (Koehler, 1930)
Species Ophiomitrella glabra H.L. Clark, 1900 accepted as Ophioblenna antillensis Lütken, 1859
Species Ophiomitrella globulifera (Koehler, 1896) accepted as Ophiomitrella globifera (Koehler, 1895)
Species Ophiomitrella ikedai Murakami, 1944 accepted as Ophiomitrella tenuis (Koehler, 1904)
Species Ophiomitrella languida Koehler, 1904 accepted as Ophiacantha languida (Koehler, 1904)
Species Ophiomitrella levis Koehler, 1914 accepted as Ophiacantha levis (Koehler, 1914)
Species Ophiomitrella lineata Koehler, 1930 accepted as Ophiomitra leucorhabdota (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Species Ophiomitrella moniliformis Koehler, 1904 accepted as Ophiacantha renekoehleri O'Hara & Stöhr, 2006
Species Ophiomitrella nominata Koehler, 1930 accepted as Ophiocamax nominata (Koehler, 1930)
Species Ophiomitrella placida Koehler, 1904 accepted as Ophiacantha placida (Koehler, 1904)
Species Ophiomitrella severa (Koehler, 1922) accepted as Ophiacantha severa Koehler, 1922
Species Ophiomitrella stelligera Matsumoto, 1917 accepted as Ophiomitrella stellifera Matsumoto, 1917
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
Notes  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Remark: Type species: Ophiacantha vipellis Lyman, 1883 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123599
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2013-02-15 09:53:03Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Ophiomitrella Verrill, 1899. In: Stöhr, S. & O’Hara, T. (Eds) (2013) World Ophiuroidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123599 on 2013-05-21
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