WoRMS taxon details
Ophiocomella alexandri (Lyman, 1860)
1306697 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1306697)
accepted
Species
Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860 · unaccepted (transferred to Ophiocomella by...)
transferred to Ophiocomella by O'Hara et al. (2018)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) Lyman, T. (1860). Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61.</em> 7: 252-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249753
page(s): 256 [details]
page(s): 256 [details]
Holotype (of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) MCZ OPH-1825
Holotype (of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) MCZ OPH-1825 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocomella alexandri (Lyman, 1860). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1306697 on 2025-05-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) Lyman, T. (1860). Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61.</em> 7: 252-262., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249753
page(s): 256 [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2019). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 130: 67-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003
page(s): 72 [details]
page(s): 256 [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2019). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 130: 67-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003
page(s): 72 [details]
Other
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]





Holotype (of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) MCZ OPH-1825 [details]
Paratype (of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) MCZ OPH-1663 [details]
Paratype (of Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860) MCZ OPH-4106 [details]
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiocomella alexandri)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-1663) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-1825) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4106) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (51 records) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiocomella alexandri)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 41 proteins)
To GenBank (41 nucleotides; 41 proteins) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-1663) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-1825) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4106) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (51 records) (from synonym Ophiocoma alexandri Lyman, 1860)