WoRMS taxon details

Ophiernus vallincola Lyman, 1878

183311  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183311)

accepted
Species
Ophiernus abyssalis Koehler, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)
Uriopha vallincola (Lyman, 1878) · unaccepted (cataloguing mistake)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]   
Note Azores, 1830 m
Lyman, 1827 as authority in...  
From other sources
Type locality Azores, 1830 m
Lyman, 1827 as authority in Clark & Courtman-Stock (1976).
Syntypes Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) 397 (2 specimens), Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) 844 (2 specimens), whereabouts unknown (14+ specimens) (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiernus vallincola Lyman, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183311 on 2024-04-16
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2005-10-10 16:37:26Z
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2007-02-26 14:50:06Z
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original description Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]   

original description  (of Ophiernus abyssalis Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. <em>Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France.</em> 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554 [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Smirnov I.S., Piepenburg D., Ahearn C., Juterzenka K.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Ophiuroidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 192–209 [in English]. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

basis of record Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]   

additional source BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]   

additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]   

additional source Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Syntype MCZ OPH-397 [details]
Syntype MCZ OPH-844 [details]
From other sources
Ecology Ecology: benthic, continental slope, abyssal. General distribution: tropical, east Atlantic Indo-west Pacific Ocean, depth range 439-4934 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Type locality Azores, 1830 m
Lyman, 1827 as authority in Clark & Courtman-Stock (1976).
Syntypes Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) 397 (2 specimens), Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) 844 (2 specimens), whereabouts unknown (14+ specimens) (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]