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Amphiocnida Verrill, 1899 
AphiaID: 123610

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Asterozoa (Subphylum) > Ophiuroidea (Class) > Ophiurida (Order) > Ophiurina (Suborder) > Gnathophiurina (Infraorder) > Amphiuridae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Ophiocentrus Ljungman, 1867
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Ophiocnida putnami Lyamn, 1871 (type by original designation)
Parent Amphiuridae 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]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

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

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taxa
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Species Amphiocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Species Amphiocnida inaequalis H.L. Clark, 1915 accepted as Ophiocentrus inaequalis (H.L. Clark, 1915)
Species Amphiocnida inequalis H.L. Clark, 1915 accepted as Ophiocentrus inaequalis (H.L. Clark, 1915)
Species Amphiocnida pilosa (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Ophiocentrus pilosa (Lyman, 1879)
Species Amphiocnida putnami (Lyman, 1871) accepted as Ophiocentrus putnami (Lyman, 1871)
Species Amphiocnida semisquamata Koehler, 1914 accepted as Acrocnida semisquamata (Koehler, 1914)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123610
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Hansson, Hans
2006-09-05 08:30:55Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  checked  Stöhr, Sabine
2009-09-30 07:01:50Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S.; Hansson, H. (2013). Amphiocnida 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=123610 on 2013-06-18
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