WoRMS taxon details
Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840
123547 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123547)
accepted
Genus
Asterias longicauda Bruzelius, 1805 accepted as Ophioderma longicauda (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Ophioderma longicaudum (Bruzelius, 1805) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Ophioderma africanum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
- Species Ophioderma aija Humara-Gil, Granja-Fernandez, Bautista-Guerrero, Solis-Marin & Rodriguez-Troncoso, 2024
- Species Ophioderma anitae Hotchkiss, 1982
- Species Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825)
- Species Ophioderma besnardi Tommasi, 1970
- Species Ophioderma bichi Humara-Gil, Granja-Fernandez, Bautista-Guerrero, Solis-Marin & Rodriguez-Troncoso, 2024
- Species Ophioderma brevicaudum Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825)
- Species Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Species Ophioderma devaneyi Hendler & Miller, 1984
- Species Ophioderma divae Tommasi, 1971
- Species Ophioderma elaps Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma ensiferum Hendler & Miller, 1984
- Species Ophioderma guineense Greeff, 1882
- Species Ophioderma guttatum Lütken, 1859
- Species Ophioderma hendleri Granja-Fernandez, Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin & Laguarda-Figueras, 2020
- Species Ophioderma holmesii (Lyman, 1860)
- Species Ophioderma hybridum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
- Species Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma longicaudum (Bruzelius, 1805)
- Species Ophioderma occultum Humara-Gil, Granja-Fernandez, Bautista-Guerrero & Rodriguez-Troncoso, 2022
- Species Ophioderma pallidum (Verrill, 1899)
- Species Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859
- Species Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917
- Species Ophioderma peruanum Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013
- Species Ophioderma phoenium H.L. Clark, 1918
- Species Ophioderma propinquum Koehler, 1895
- Species Ophioderma rubicundum Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma teres (Lyman, 1860)
- Species Ophioderma tonganum Lütken, 1872
- Species Ophioderma unicolor H.L. Clark, 1940
- Species Ophioderma vansyoci Hendler, 1996
- Species Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Species Ophioderma zibrowii Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020
- Species Ophioderma africana Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 accepted as Ophioderma africanum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma antillarum Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma cinerea Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842
- Species Ophioderma appressa (Say, 1825) accepted as Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825) (wrong ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma brevicauda Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma brevicaudum Lütken, 1856 (erroneous ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma brevispina (Say, 1825) accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (erroneous ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma cinerea Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma clypeata Koehler, 1914 accepted as Ophioderma elaps Lütken, 1856
- Species Ophioderma ensifera Hendler & Miller, 1984 accepted as Ophioderma ensiferum Hendler & Miller, 1984 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma guttata Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma guttatum Lütken, 1859 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma hybrida Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 accepted as Ophioderma hybridum Stöhr, Weber, Boissin & Chenuil, 2020 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma lacertosum (Lamarck, 1801) accepted as Ophiura ophiura (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
- Species Ophioderma leonis Döderlein, 1910 accepted as Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842 (synonym)
- Species Ophioderma longicauda (Bruzelius, 1805) accepted as Ophioderma longicaudum (Bruzelius, 1805) (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma olivaceum Ayres, 1852 accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (synonymized by Lyman (1882))
- Species Ophioderma pallida (Verrill, 1899) accepted as Ophioderma pallidum (Verrill, 1899) (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma panamensis Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma panamense Lütken, 1859 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma pentacantha H.L. Clark, 1917 accepted as Ophioderma pentacanthum H.L. Clark, 1917 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma peruana Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013 accepted as Ophioderma peruanum Pineda-Enriquez, Solis-Marin, Hooker & Laguarda-Figueras, 2013 (wrong ending due to confusion with gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma phoenia H.L. Clark, 1918 accepted as Ophioderma phoenium H.L. Clark, 1918 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma propinqua Koehler, 1895 accepted as Ophioderma propinquum Koehler, 1895 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma rubicunda Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma rubicundum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma serpens Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825) (synonymized by Lyman (1882))
- Species Ophioderma sodipallaresi Caso, 1986 accepted as Ophioderma teres (Lyman, 1860) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Ophioderma squamosissima Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma tongana Lütken, 1872 accepted as Ophioderma tonganum Lütken, 1872 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma variegata Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856 (wrong ending due to confusion about gender of Ophioderma)
- Species Ophioderma virescens Lütken, 1859 accepted as Ophioderma appressum (Say, 1825) (synonymised by Lyman (1882))
- Species Ophioderma wahlbergi Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophioderma wahlbergii Müller & Troschel, 1842 (spelling variation)
- Species Ophioderma saxatilis Duchassaing de Fontbressin, 1850 (uncertain > taxon inquirendum, never revised, not found in later publications)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
neuter
Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1840). Über die Gattungen der Ophiuren. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6(1): 326-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203204#page/335/mode/1up [details]
Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), ,...
Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), , without consensus. It was ruled to be of feminine gender by the ICZN (opinion 1152; 1980), but shortly after they issued a corrigendum, finally settling on neuter gender (IZCN 1981). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123547 on 2024-12-21
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Müller, J.; Troschel, F. H. (1840). Über die Gattungen der Ophiuren. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 6(1): 326-330., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7203204#page/335/mode/1up [details]
taxonomy source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1981). Corrigenda. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 38(4): 317., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12227872
page(s): 317; note: Decision that Ophioderma is neuter. [details]
taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Weber, A. A.-T.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2020). Resolving the Ophioderma longicauda (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) cryptic species complex: five sisters, three of them new – Corrigendum. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (607)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.607
note: Correction of gender of Ophioderma [details]
taxonomy source Melville, R. V. (1980). Opinion 1152. Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 and Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea): ruling on application of these names. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 37(2): 78-80.
note: Erroneously made Ophioderma feminine. [details]
taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2009). Potential cryptic speciation in Mediterranean populations of Ophioderma (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2071: 1-20. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. <em>Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866.</em> 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]
additional source Koehler, R. (1914). A contribution to the study of Ophiurans of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 84: 1-173, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7907416
page(s): 3-8; note: Used Ophioderma as feminine and changed all names accordingly [details]
additional source Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
note: Presented longicauda as feminine, thereby confusing the true gender of Ophioderma [details]
additional source Lütken, C. F. (1859). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. <em>Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning.</em> 5, 177-271, 5 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13591530
page(s): 187-200; note: Considered Ophioderma to be feminine [details]
additional source Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1955. A review of the genus Ophioderma M. & T. Essays in the natural sciences in honour of Captain Alan Hancock, 185-201.
note: Considered Ophioderma to be neuter [details]
taxonomy source International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. (1981). Corrigenda. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 38(4): 317., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12227872
page(s): 317; note: Decision that Ophioderma is neuter. [details]
taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Weber, A. A.-T.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2020). Resolving the Ophioderma longicauda (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) cryptic species complex: five sisters, three of them new – Corrigendum. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (607)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.607
note: Correction of gender of Ophioderma [details]
taxonomy source Melville, R. V. (1980). Opinion 1152. Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 and Ophioderma Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea): ruling on application of these names. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 37(2): 78-80.
note: Erroneously made Ophioderma feminine. [details]
taxonomy source Stöhr, S.; Boissin, E.; Chenuil, A. (2009). Potential cryptic speciation in Mediterranean populations of Ophioderma (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2071: 1-20. [details]
context source (PeRMS) Solís-Marín, F. A.; Alvarado, J. J.; Abreu-Pérez, M.; Aguilera, O.; Alió, J.; Bacallado-Aránega, J. J.; Barraza, E.; Benavides-Serrato, M.; Benítez-Villalobos, F.; Betancourt-Fernández, L.; Borges, M.; Brandt, M.; Brogger, M. I.; Borrero-Pérez, G. H.; Buitrón-Sánchez, E.; Campos, L. S.; Cantera, J.; Clemente, S.; Cohen-Renjifo, M.; Coppard, S.; Costa-Lotufo, L. V.; del Valle-García, R.; Díaz, Y.; Díaz de Vivar, M. E.; Díaz-Martínez, J. P.; Durán-González, A.; Epherra, L.; Escolar, M.; Francisco, V.; Freire, C. A.; García-Arrarás, E.; Gil, D. G.; Guarderas, P.; Hadel, V. F.; Hearn, A.; Hernández, J. C.; Hernández-Delgado, E. A.; Herrera-Moreno, A.; Herrero-Pérezrul, M. D.; Hooker, Y.; Honey-Escandón, M. B. I.; Lodeiros, C.; Luzuriaga, M.; Manso, C. L. C.; Martín, A.; Martinez, M. I.; Martínez, S.; Moro-Abad; Mutschke, E.; Navarro, J. C.; Neira, R.; Noriega, N.; Palleiro-Nayar, J. S.; Pérez, A. F.; Pérez-Ruzafa, A.; Prieto-Rios, E.; Reyes, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Rubilar, T.; Sancho-Mejía, T.; Sangil, C.; Silva, J. R. M. C.; Sonnenholzner, J. I.; Ventura, C. R.; Tablado, A.; Tavares, Y.; Tiago, C. G.; Tuya, F.;Williams, S. M. (2013). Appendix. <em>In: J. J. Alvarado & F. A. Solís-Marín (eds), Echinoderm Research and Diversity in Latin America.</em> pp. 471-510. Springer; Berlin & Heidelberg. page(s): 543-654. [details]
basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. <em>Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866.</em> 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]
additional source Koehler, R. (1914). A contribution to the study of Ophiurans of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 84: 1-173, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7907416
page(s): 3-8; note: Used Ophioderma as feminine and changed all names accordingly [details]
additional source Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159
note: Presented longicauda as feminine, thereby confusing the true gender of Ophioderma [details]
additional source Lütken, C. F. (1859). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. <em>Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning.</em> 5, 177-271, 5 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13591530
page(s): 187-200; note: Considered Ophioderma to be feminine [details]
additional source Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1955. A review of the genus Ophioderma M. & T. Essays in the natural sciences in honour of Captain Alan Hancock, 185-201.
note: Considered Ophioderma to be neuter [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Nomenclature The gender of this genus has long been confused. Early authors treated it as neuter or feminine (e.g. Tommasi 1970), , without consensus. It was ruled to be of feminine gender by the ICZN (opinion 1152; 1980), but shortly after they issued a corrigendum, finally settling on neuter gender (IZCN 1981). [details]Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
