WoRMS taxon details

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) angulata (Say, 1825)

244162  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244162)

accepted
Species
Ophiothrix angulata (Say, 1825) · alternative representation
Ophiothrix caribaea Lütken, 1856 · unaccepted (synonymised by Verrill (1899))
Ophiothrix hispida Ayres, 1854 · unaccepted (synonym acc. to Lyman (1882))
Ophiothrix kroyeri Lütken, 1856 · unaccepted (synonymised by Verrill (1899))

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(of Ophiura angulata Say, 1825) Say, T. (1825). On the species of the Linnaean genus <i>Asterias</i> inhabiting the coast of the U.S. <em>Journal of the Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5, 141-154., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657187 [details]   
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) angulata (Say, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244162 on 2024-03-28
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
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2010-05-18 08:14:54Z
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2011-07-07 07:16:16Z
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original description  (of Ophiura angulata Say, 1825) Say, T. (1825). On the species of the Linnaean genus <i>Asterias</i> inhabiting the coast of the U.S. <em>Journal of the Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 5, 141-154., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24657187 [details]   

original description  (of Ophiothrix hispida Ayres, 1854) Ayres, W. O. (1854). Descriptions of two new species of Ophiuridae. <em>Proceedings Boston Society Natural History.</em> 4: 248-250., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8870837
page(s): 249 [details]   

original description  (of Ophiothrix caribaea Lütken, 1856) Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947
page(s): 14 [details]   

original description  (of Ophiothrix kroyeri Lütken, 1856) Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947
page(s): 15 [details]   

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]   

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS[details]   

additional source Santana, A.; Manso, C. L.; Almeida, A. C.; Alves, O. F. (2020). Taxonomic review of <em>Ophiothrix</em> Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Brazil, with the description of four new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4808(1): 51-78., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4808.1.3 [details]   

redescription Santana, A.; Manso, C. L.; Almeida, A. C.; Alves, O. F. (2017). Redescription and designation of a neotype for Ophiothrix angulata (Say, 1825 (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4344(2): 291., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4344.2.5
page(s): 292-297 [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LanguageName 
English angular brittle star [from synonym]  [details]