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Amphiacantha Matsumoto, 1917 
AphiaID: 242440

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  Dougaloplus A.M. Clark, 1970
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Amphioplus acanthinus H.L. Clark, 1911
Parent Amphiuridae Ljungman, 1867
Sources  basis of record: Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

source of synonymy: Clark, A.M. (1970). Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.) 19(1): 1-81. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
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Species Amphiacantha acanthina (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Dougaloplus acanthinus (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Species Amphiacantha amphacantha (McClendon, 1909) accepted as Dougaloplus amphacanthus (McClendon, 1909)
Species Amphiacantha derjugini Djakonov, 1949 accepted as Dougaloplus derjugini (Djakonov, 1949)
Species Amphiacantha dividua Matsumoto, 1917 accepted as Dougaloplus dividua (Matsumoto, 1917) accepted as Ophiocomella sexradia (Duncan, 1887)
Species Amphiacantha libera (Koehler, 1907) accepted as Dougaloplus libera (Koehler, 1907)
Species Amphiacantha pentacantha (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Dougaloplus amphacanthus (McClendon, 1909)
Species Amphiacantha transacta Koehler, 1930 accepted as Dougaloplus transacta (Koehler, 1930) accepted as Amphilimna transacta (Koehler, 1930)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242440
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z  created  Stöhr, Sabine
2009-02-19 08:22:18Z  changed  Stöhr, Sabine
  
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  Citation: Stöhr, S. (2013). Amphiacantha Matsumoto, 1917. 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=242440 on 2013-05-24
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