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Amphilepis Ljungman, 1867 
AphiaID: 123608

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphilepididae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Amphiura norvegica Ljungman, 1865
Typetaxon of  Amphilepididae Matsumoto, 1915
Parent Amphilepididae Matsumoto, 1915
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]

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

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 Species Amphilepis antarctica Koehler, 1908
Species Amphilepis guerini Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978
Species Amphilepis ingolfiana Mortensen, 1933
Species Amphilepis mobilis Koehler, 1904
Species Amphilepis neozelandica Mills & O'Hara, 2010
Species Amphilepis norvegica (Ljungman, 1865)
Species Amphilepis nuda Tommasi, 1976
Species Amphilepis papyracea Lyman, 1879
Species Amphilepis patens Lyman, 1879
Species Amphilepis pycnostoma (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Species Amphilepis sanmatiensis Bernasconi & D'Agostino, 1975
Species Amphilepis scutata Mortensen, 1933
Species Amphilepis tenuis Lyman, 1879
Species Amphilepis teodorae Tommasi & Abreu, 1974

Species Amphilepis diastata Murakami, 1942 accepted as Amphiura diastata (Murakami, 1942)
Species Amphilepis gymnopora Hertz, 1926 accepted as Amphiura belgicae Koehler, 1900
Species Amphilepis platytata H.L. Clark, 1911 accepted as Amphilepis patens Lyman, 1879
Species Amphilepis protecta Koehler, 1904 accepted as Ophiomonas protecta (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphilepis remittens Koehler, 1922 accepted as Ophiomonas remittens (Koehler, 1922)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123608
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Amphilepis Ljungman, 1867. 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=123608 on 2013-05-23
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