Ophiuroidea taxon details

Amphiura Forbes, 1843

123613  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123613)

accepted
Genus
Amphinephthys Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (synonymized by A.M. Clark)
Hemilepis Ljungman, 1872 · unaccepted (synonym)
Icalia Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Monamphiura Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Nullamphiura Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiopeltis Düben & Koren, 1846 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pandelia Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (synonym)
Subgenus Amphiura (Amphiura) Forbes, 1843
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) abbreviata Koehler, 1905
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) acrisia H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) acutisquama A.M. Clark, 1952
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) alba Mortensen, 1924
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) albella Mortensen, 1933
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) ambigua Koehler, 1905
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) amokurae Mortensen, 1924
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) angularis Lyman, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) annulifera Mortensen, 1924
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) assimilis Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) aster Farquhar, 1901
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) atlantica Ljungman, 1867
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) bidentata Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) brachyactis Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) callida Albuquerque, Campos-Creasey & Guille, 2001
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) candida Ljungman, 1867
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) capensis Ljungman, 1867
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) catephes Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) changi Liao, 2004
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) clausadae Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) constricta Lyman, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) corona Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) correcta Koehler, 1907
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) dawbini (Fell, 1952)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) dejectoides H.L. Clark, 1939
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) diacritica Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) digitula (H.L. Clark, 1911)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) diomedeae Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) dolia H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) elandiformis A.M. Clark, 1966
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) euopla Clark, 1911
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) heraldica Fell, 1952
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) hinemoae Mortensen, 1924
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) incana Lyman, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) lanceolata Lyman, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) leptotata H.L. Clark, 1915
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) linearis Mortensen, 1933
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) lorioli (Koehler, 1897)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) luetkeni Duncan, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) lymani Studer, 1885
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) madecassae Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) magellanica Ljungman, 1867
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) magnisquama H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) maxima Lyman, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) micra H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) micraspis H.L. Clark, 1911
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) microsoma H.L. Clark, 1915
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) multiremula H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) nannodes H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) perplexus (Stimpson, 1855)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) plantei Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) poecila H.L. Clark, 1915
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) praefecta Koehler, 1907
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) psilopora Clark, 1911
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) ptena Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) pusilla Farquhar, 1897
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) rosea Farquhar, 1894
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) septemspinosa H.L. Clark, 1915
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) simonsi A.M. Clark, 1952
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) spinipes Mortensen, 1924
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) stictacantha H.L. Clark, 1938
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) trachydisca H.L. Clark, 1911
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) trisacantha H.L. Clark, 1928
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) tutanekai Baker, 1974
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) uncinata Koehler, 1904
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) velox Koehler, 1910
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) abernethyi Fell, 1951 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) correcta Koehler, 1907 (synonym)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) acrystata accepted as Amphiura arcystata H.L. Clark, 1911 (lapsus calamus by Clark)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) dejecta Koehler, 1922 accepted as Amphiura dejecta Koehler, 1922
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) divaricata Ljungman, 1867 accepted as Amphiura divaricata Ljungman, 1867
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) duncani Lyman, 1882 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) luetkeni Duncan, 1879 (Was a replacement name for A. luetkeni Duncan, when Amphiura was a synonym of Amphipholis.)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) inhacensis J.B. Balinsky, 1957 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) dejectoides H.L. Clark, 1939 (synonym)
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) iridoides Matsumoto, 1917 accepted as Amphiura iridoides Matsumoto, 1917
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) koreae Duncan, 1879 accepted as Amphiura koreae Duncan, 1879
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) norae Benham, 1909 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) correcta Koehler, 1907 (synonymized by Pawson (1969))
  » Species Amphiura (Amphiura) psilochora (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) psilochora (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Subgenus Amphiura (Fellaria) A.M. Clark, 1970
Subgenus Amphiura (Ophionema) Lütken, 1869
Subgenus Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) Düben & Koren, 1846
Species Amphiura abyssorum Norman in Jeffreys, 1876
Species Amphiura acacia Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura accedens Koehler, 1910
Species Amphiura acuta (Mortensen, 1936)
Species Amphiura agitata Koehler, 1904
Species Amphiura algida Koehler, 1911
Species Amphiura anomala Lyman, 1875
Species Amphiura antarctica Studer, 1876
Species Amphiura arcystata H.L. Clark, 1911
Species Amphiura argentea Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura atlantidea Madsen, 1970
Species Amphiura badensis Küpper, 1954 †
Species Amphiura belgicae Koehler, 1900
Species Amphiura bellis Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura benthica Castillo-Alárcon, 1968
Species Amphiura beringiana Baranova, 1955
Species Amphiura bihamula H.L. Clark, 1900
Species Amphiura borealis (G.O. Sars, 1872)
Species Amphiura bountyia Devaney, 1974
Species Amphiura brevipes Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura brevispina Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887
Species Amphiura calbuca Mortensen, 1952
Species Amphiura canadensis Verrill, 1899
Species Amphiura caparti Cherbonnier, 1962
Species Amphiura carchara H.L. Clark, 1911
Species Amphiura celata Koehler, 1905
Species Amphiura cherbonnieri Guille, 1972
Species Amphiura chiajei Forbes, 1843
Species Amphiura cipa (Baker, 1977)
Species Amphiura coacta Koehler, 1905
Species Amphiura commutata Koehler, 1922
Species Amphiura complanata Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura concinna Koehler, 1904
Species Amphiura concolor Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura crassipes Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura cretacea Spencer, 1907 †
Species Amphiura crispa Mortensen, 1940
Species Amphiura crossota Murakami, 1943
Species Amphiura crypta H.L. Clark, 1939
Species Amphiura ctenacantha (Baker, 1977)
Species Amphiura dacunhae Mortensen, 1936
Species Amphiura deficiens Koehler, 1922
Species Amphiura deichmanni Tommasi, 1965
Species Amphiura dejecta Koehler, 1922
Species Amphiura delamarei Cherbonnier, 1958
Species Amphiura demissa Koehler, 1922
Species Amphiura diastata McClendon, 1909
Species Amphiura diastata (Murakami, 1942) non McClendon, 1909
Species Amphiura diducta Koehler, 1914
Species Amphiura dino A.H. Clark, 1949
Species Amphiura divaricata Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura elegantissima Boone, 1928
Species Amphiura eugeniae Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura eugenioides Clark, 1939
Species Amphiura exigua Verrill, 1899
Species Amphiura fasciata Mortensen, 1940
Species Amphiura felli (Skwarko, 1963) †
Species Amphiura fibulata Koehler, 1914
Species Amphiura ficta Koehler, 1910
Species Amphiura filiformis (O.F. Müller, 1776)
Species Amphiura flexuosa Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura fragilis Verrill, 1885
Species Amphiura gigantiformis Küpper, 1954 †
Species Amphiura glabra Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura goniodes H.L. Clark, 1915
Species Amphiura griegi Mortensen, 1920
Species Amphiura gymnogastra Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura gymnopora Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura hilaris Koehler, 1904
Species Amphiura immira Ely, 1942
Species Amphiura inepta Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura instans Koehler, 1905
Species Amphiura iraciae Tommasi & Oliveira, 1976
Species Amphiura iridoides Matsumoto, 1917
Species Amphiura joubini Koehler, 1912
Species Amphiura kandai Murakami, 1942
Species Amphiura kinbergi Ljungman, 1872
Species Amphiura koreae Duncan, 1879
Species Amphiura kuekenthali Koehler, 1913
Species Amphiura lacazei Guille, 1976
Species Amphiura latispina Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura latisquama Mortensen, 1924
Species Amphiura lepidevaspis Djakonov, 1935
Species Amphiura leptobrachia Murakami, 1942
Species Amphiura leptodoma H.L. Clark, 1911
Species Amphiura lunaris Lyman, 1878
Species Amphiura macraspis Murakami, 1942
Species Amphiura macroscytalia Murakami, 1943
Species Amphiura mediterranea Lyman, 1882
Species Amphiura megalaspis H.L. Clark, 1939
Species Amphiura megapoma Murakami, 1942
Species Amphiura microdiscoida H.L. Clark, 1915
Species Amphiura microplax Mortensen, 1936
Species Amphiura modesta Studer, 1882
Species Amphiura monorima Mortensen, 1936
Species Amphiura morosa Koehler, 1905
Species Amphiura muelleri Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1887
Species Amphiura multispina H.L. Clark, 1915
Species Amphiura nociva Koehler, 1904
Species Amphiura otteri Ljungman, 1872
Species Amphiura pachybactra Murakami, 1942
Species Amphiura palmeri Lyman, 1882
Species Amphiura papillata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura perita Koehler, 1905
Species Amphiura plana Kutscher & Jagt, 2000 †
Species Amphiura polyacantha Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura princeps Koehler, 1907
Species Amphiura proposita Koehler, 1922
Species Amphiura protecta (Hertz, 1927)
Species Amphiura rathbuni Koehler, 1914
Species Amphiura reloncavii Mortensen, 1952
Species Amphiura remota O'Hara & Thuy, 2022
Species Amphiura retusa Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura richardi Koehler, 1896
Species Amphiura rosae Tommasi & Oliveira, 1976
Species Amphiura sanctaecrucis Arnold, 1908 †
Species Amphiura sarsi Ljungman, 1872
Species Amphiura semiermis Lyman, 1869
Species Amphiura seminuda Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura senegalensis Madsen, 1970
Species Amphiura serpentina Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Species Amphiura shannoni Thuy, Numberger-Thuy & Jagt, 2018 †
Species Amphiura stepanovi Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura stimpsonii Lütken, 1859
Species Amphiura sundevalli (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Amphiura syntaracha H.L. Clark, 1915
Species Amphiura tomentosa Lyman, 1879
Species Amphiura triaina Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura tritonis Hoyle, 1884
Species Amphiura tumulosa Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura ungulata Madsen, 1970
Species Amphiura ushakovi Djakonov, 1954
Species Amphiura verticillata Ljungman, 1867

Subgenus Amphiura (Acrocnida) accepted as Acrocnida Gislén, 1926 (unsupported synonym)
Subgenus Amphiura (Amphioplus) accepted as Amphioplus Verrill, 1899
Subgenus Amphiura (Ophiopelte) accepted as Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) Düben & Koren, 1846 (misspelling)
Species Amphiura abernethyi Fell, 1951 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) correcta Koehler, 1907
Species Amphiura abyssicola M. Sars, 1861 accepted as Ophiactis abyssicola (M. Sars, 1861) (synonym)
Species Amphiura acrystata accepted as Amphiura arcystata H.L. Clark, 1911 (lapsus calamus by Clark)
Species Amphiura adjecta Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) capensis Ljungman, 1867 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1974))
Species Amphiura affinis Studer, 1885 accepted as Amphioplus affinis (Studer, 1885)
Species Amphiura alternans Koehler, 1923 accepted as Amphiura belgicae Koehler, 1900
Species Amphiura anster accepted as Amphiura aster Farquhar, 1901 represented as Amphiura (Amphiura) aster Farquhar, 1901 (misspelling)
Species Amphiura antarctica (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Ophiophragmus chilensis (Müller & Troschel, 1843) (superceded combination)
Species Amphiura apicula Cherbonnier, 1957 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 (synonym)
Species Amphiura arenaria Farquhar, 1913 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) aster Farquhar, 1901
Species Amphiura balli (W. Thompson, 1840) accepted as Ophiactis balli (W. Thompson, 1840)
Species Amphiura bananensis Koehler, 1911 accepted as Amphipholis bananensis (Koehler, 1911)
Species Amphiura barbarae Lyman, 1875 accepted as Amphiodia (Amphispina) urtica (Lyman, 1860) (synonym)
Species Amphiura basilica Koehler, 1907 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) basilicus (Koehler, 1907)
Species Amphiura basilicus Koehler, 1907 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) basilicus (Koehler, 1907)
Species Amphiura brachiata (Montagu, 1804) accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)
Species Amphiura brocki Döderlein, 1896 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphichilus) ochroleuca (Brock, 1888)
Species Amphiura canescens Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphiactis canescens (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Histampica canescens (Lyman, 1879)
Species Amphiura capax Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus capax (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura caulleryi Koehler, 1897 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) caulleryi (Koehler, 1897)
Species Amphiura causata Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus causatus (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura ceramis H.L. Clark, 1939 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) lorioli (Koehler, 1897) (synonym)
Species Amphiura cernua Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) cernuus (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Silax cernuus (Lyman, 1879)
Species Amphiura cesarea Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphichilus) impressus (Ljungman, 1867) (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura chilensis (Müller & Troschel, 1843) accepted as Ophiophragmus chilensis (Müller & Troschel, 1843)
Species Amphiura compressa Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) capensis Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura condita Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) conditus (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura confinis Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) confinis (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura congensis Studer, 1882 accepted as Amphioplus congensis (Studer, 1882)
Species Amphiura consors Koehler, 1907 accepted as Silax consors (Koehler, 1907) (transferred by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
Species Amphiura cordifera Lütken, 1859 accepted as Amphiodia riisei (Lütken, 1859) (superceded combination)
Species Amphiura cordifera (Bosc, 1802) accepted as Hemipholis cordifera (Bosc, 1802)
Species Amphiura crassa Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphiodia crassa (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura cuneata Lyman, 1878 accepted as Amphioplus cuneatus (Lyman, 1878)
Species Amphiura cunhae Mortensen, 1936 accepted as Amphiura dacunhae Mortensen, 1936
Species Amphiura dalea Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphioplus daleus (Lyman, 1879) represented as Amphioplus (Unioplus) daleus (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Silax daleus (Lyman, 1879) (synonym)
Species Amphiura danielsseni (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Amphiura debilis Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) debilis (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura denticulata Koehler, 1896 accepted as Amphiura fragilis Verrill, 1885
Species Amphiura depressa (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Amphioplus (Lymanella) depressus (Ljungman, 1867)
Species Amphiura destinata (Koehler, 1922) accepted as Amphiura joubini Koehler, 1912
Species Amphiura digna Koehler, 1906 accepted as Amphiura abyssorum Norman in Jeffreys, 1876 (synonym)
Species Amphiura dilatata Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) atlantica Ljungman, 1867
Species Amphiura dispar Koehler, 1897 accepted as Amphioplus dispar (Koehler, 1897) (referred to Amphioplus by H.L. Clark (1915))
Species Amphiura duncani Lyman, 1882 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) luetkeni Duncan, 1879 (Was a replacement name for A. luetkeni Duncan, 1879)
Species Amphiura duplicata Lyman, 1875 accepted as Histampica duplicata (Lyman, 1875)
Species Amphiura economiotata H.L. Clark, 1911 accepted as Amphiura (Fellaria) ecnomiotata H.L. Clark, 1911 (spelling mistake)
Species Amphiura elegans (Leach, 1815) accepted as Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (synonym of suppressed name Ophiura elegans)
Species Amphiura exsecrata Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus exsecratus (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura falcatus Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) falcatus Mortensen, 1933
Species Amphiura famula Koehler, 1910 accepted as Amphioplus famula (Koehler, 1910)
Species Amphiura firma Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) firma (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura florifera Forbes, 1843 accepted as Amphiura chiajei Forbes, 1843 (synonym)
Species Amphiura formata Koehler, 1905 accepted as Ophiodaphne formata (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura frigida Koehler, 1897 accepted as Amphiodia frigida (Koehler, 1897) (referred by H.L. Clark (1915))
Species Amphiura fuscoalba Brock, 1888 accepted as Amphiodia fuscoalba (Brock, 1888) accepted as Acrocnida fuscoalba (Brock, 1888) (transferred to Amphiodia by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura gastracantha Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 accepted as Dougaloplus gastracanthus (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) (transferred by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura gaussi Hertz, 1927 accepted as Amphiura dilatata gaussi Hertz, 1927 (taxonomic status unknown)
Species Amphiura geminata (Le Conte, 1851) accepted as Microphiopholis geminata (LeConte, 1851) (synonym)
Species Amphiura gentilis Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) gentilis (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura glauca Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) glauca (Lyman, 1879)
Species Amphiura grandis Koehler, 1896 accepted as Amphiura otteri Ljungman, 1872 (synonym)
Species Amphiura granulata Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 accepted as Amphichondrius granulatus (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) (synonym)
Species Amphiura grata Koehler, 1904 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) grata (Koehler, 1904)
Species Amphiura hastata (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Amphioplus hastatus (Ljungman, 1867) represented as Amphioplus (Lymanella) hastatus (Ljungman, 1867)
Species Amphiura hispida (Le Conte, 1851) accepted as Ophiocnida hispida (Le Conte, 1851)
Species Amphiura holboelli Lütken, 1855 accepted as Amphiura sundevalli (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Species Amphiura incisa Lyman, 1883 accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) incisus (Lyman, 1883)
Species Amphiura incompleta Djakonov, 1954 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) psilopora f. incompleta Djakonov, 1954 (status unclear)
Species Amphiura ingolfiana Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Amphilepis ingolfiana Mortensen, 1933 (erroneous combination)
Species Amphiura inhacensis J.B. Balinsky, 1957 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) dejectoides H.L. Clark, 1939 (synonym, alternate representation)
Species Amphiura intermedia Koehler, 1905 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) intermedius (Koehler, 1905)
Species Amphiura iris Lyman, 1879 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 (synonym)
Species Amphiura josephinae Ljungman, 1872 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 (synonym)
Species Amphiura kalki Balinsky, 1957 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) candida Ljungman, 1867 (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1974))
Species Amphiura kinbergiensis Koehler, 1914 accepted as Amphiura semiermis Lyman, 1869
Species Amphiura laevis Lyman, 1874 accepted as Amphioplus (Lymanella) laevis (Lyman, 1874)
Species Amphiura leptolepis Murakami, 1943 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) duncani Lyman, 1882 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) luetkeni Duncan, 1879 (synonymized by Cherbonnier & Guille (1978))
Species Amphiura leptopholida H.L. Clark, 1915 accepted as Amphiodia digitula H.L. Clark, 1911 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) digitula (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Species Amphiura longispina Koehler, 1896 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) grandisquama Lyman, 1869 (synonym)
Species Amphiura macilenta Verrill, 1882 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) macilentus (Verrill, 1882)
Species Amphiura macrostyalia Murakami, 1943 accepted as Amphiura macroscytalia Murakami, 1943 (spelling error)
Species Amphiura magelhanica (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) magellanica Ljungman, 1867 (synonym, misspelling)
Species Amphiura magnifica Koehler, 1907 accepted as Amphioplus (Amphioplus) magnificus (Koehler, 1907) accepted as Silax magnificus (Koehler, 1907) (synonym acc. to H.L. Clark (1915))
Species Amphiura marginata Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophiophragmus marginatus (Lütken, 1856)
Species Amphiura marionensis (Bernasconi, 1968) accepted as Amphiura tomentosa Lyman, 1879 (superceded by senior synonym)
Species Amphiura microdiscus Lütken, 1856 accepted as Amphipholis microdiscus (Lütken, 1856)
Species Amphiura misera Koehler, 1899 accepted as Amphipholis misera (Koehler, 1899)
Species Amphiura mortenseni Koehler, 1907 accepted as Amphiura belgicae Koehler, 1900
Species Amphiura murex Koehler, 1908 accepted as Ophiocnida loveni (Ljungman, 1867) (synonymized by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura neapolitana M. Sars, 1857 accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) (synonymized by Madsen (1970))
Species Amphiura neglecta Forbes, 1843 accepted as Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828)
Species Amphiura nereis Lyman, 1883 accepted as Ophiochiton nereis (Lyman, 1883) (transferred by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura norae Benham, 1909 accepted as Amphiura (Amphiura) correcta Koehler, 1907 (synonymized by Pawson (1969))
Species Amphiura norvegica Ljungman, 1865 accepted as Amphilepis norvegica (Ljungman, 1865) (synonym)
Species Amphiura notacantha Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 accepted as Dougaloplus notacanthus (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) (transferred by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura occidentalis Lyman, 1860 accepted as Amphiodia occidentalis (Lyman, 1860)
Species Amphiura ochroleuca Brock, 1888 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura oerstedi Lütken, 1856 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura olivacea Brock, 1888 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura partita Koehler, 1897 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura parva Hutton, 1878 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura patula Lyman, 1879 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura peregrinator Koehler, 1912 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura personata Koehler, 1905 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura phrixocantha A.M. Clark & C.M. Clark, 1976 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura planispina v. Martens, 1867 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura polita Koehler, 1900 (unaccepted, synonymized by Mortensen (1936))
Species Amphiura praestans Koehler, 1905 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura pratti Forbes, 1843 † (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura profundi Djakonov, 1954 (unaccepted, status unclear)
Species Amphiura psilochora (H.L. Clark, 1911) (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura pugetana Lyman, 1860 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura pulchella Lyman, 1869 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura puntarenae Lütken, 1856 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911 (unaccepted, transferred by A.M. Clark (1970))
Species Amphiura rancureli Tomasi, 1967 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura rapida Koehler, 1930 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura refecta Koehler, 1905 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura relicta Koehler, 1898 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura repens Lyman, 1875 (unaccepted, synonymized by Thomas (1962))
Species Amphiura reposita Koehler, 1905 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura resecta Koehler, 1911 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura riisei Lütken, 1859 (unaccepted, superceded combination)
Species Amphiura scabiuscula Lütken (unaccepted, spelling mistake)
Species Amphiura scabriuscula Lütken, 1859 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura scripta Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura sculpta Clark A.M., 1955 (unaccepted, synonymized by Madsen (1970))
Species Amphiura senonensis Valette, 1915 † (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura septa Lütken, 1859 (unaccepted, transferred to differnt genus)
Species Amphiura servata Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura sexradiata Koehler, 1930 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura spinulosa Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828) (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura stearnsii Ives, 1891 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura stepanovi Chernyavskii, 1861 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, nomen nudum)
Species Amphiura stepanovi Lyman, 1869 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Amphiura stephanovii Tscherniavsky, 1869 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura strata Mortensen, 1933 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura studeri Lyman, 1879 (unaccepted, Replacement name for Amphiura antarctica by Lyman)
Species Amphiura subtilis (Ljungman, 1867) (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura tenera Lütken, 1856 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura tenuispina Ljungman, 1865 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura tesselata Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura tessellata Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura textilis Koehler, 1907 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura torelli (Ljungman, 1872) (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura trepida Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura triscacantha (unaccepted, Misspelled in several publications)
Species Amphiura tumida Lyman, 1878 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura unicinata Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted, misspelling)
Species Amphiura urtica Lyman, 1860 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura verrilli Lyman, 1879 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura violacea Lütken, 1856 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura virens M. Sars, 1859 (unaccepted, synonym)
Species Amphiura vitax Koehler, 1904 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura vivipara H.L. Clark, 1918 (unaccepted)
Species Amphiura wurdemani Lyman, 1860 (unaccepted, wrong spelling and superceded combination)
Species Amphiura wurdemanii Lyman, 1860 (unaccepted, superceded combination)

Species Amphiura abbreviata Koehler, 1905 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura acrisia H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura acutisquama A.M. Clark, 1951 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura aestuarii Matsumoto, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura africana J.B. Balinsky, 1957 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura alba Mortensen, 1924 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura albella Mortensen, 1933 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura ambigua Koehler, 1905 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura amokurae Mortensen, 1924 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura angularis Lyman, 1879 (alternate representation, synonym)
Species Amphiura annulifera Mortensen, 1924 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura assimilis Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura aster Farquhar, 1901 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura atlantica Ljungman, 1867 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura bidentata H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura brachyactis H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura candida Ljungman, 1867 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura capensis Ljungman, 1867 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura changi Liao, 2004 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura clausadae Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura constricta Lyman, 1879 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura corona Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura correcta Koehler, 1907 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura dejectoides H.L. Clark, 1939 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura diacritica H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura digitula (H.L. Clark, 1911) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura diomedeae Lütken & Mortensen, 1899 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura dolia H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura ecnomiotata H.L. Clark, 1911 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura elandiformis A.M. Clark, 1966 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura euopla Clark, 1911 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura grandisquama Lyman, 1869 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura heptacantha (Mortensen, 1940) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura heraldica Fell, 1952 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura incana Lyman, 1879 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura lanceolata Lyman, 1879 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura leptotata H.L. Clark, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura leucaspis H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura linearis Mortensen, 1933 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura liui Liao, 2004 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura lorioli (Koehler, 1897) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura luetkeni Duncan, 1879 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura lymani Studer, 1885 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura madecassae Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura magnisquama H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura maxima Lyman, 1879 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura micra H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura micraspis H.L. Clark, 1911 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura microsoma H.L. Clark, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura multiremula H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura nannodes H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura octacantha (H.L. Clark, 1915) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura parviscutata A.M. Clark, 1966 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura plantei Cherbonnier & Guille, 1978 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura poecila H.L. Clark, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura praefecta Koehler, 1907 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura psilopora H.L. Clark, 1911 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura ptena H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura pusilla Farquhar, 1897 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura securigera (Düben & Koren, 1846) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura septemspinosa H.L. Clark, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura simonsi A.M. Clark, 1952 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura sinicola Matsumoto, 1941 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura spinipes Mortensen, 1924 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura stictacantha H.L. Clark, 1938 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura tenuis (H.L. Clark, 1938) (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura trachydisca H.L. Clark, 1911 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura trisacantha H.L. Clark, 1928 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura tutanekai Baker, 1974 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura uncinata Koehler, 1904 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura vadicola Matsumoto, 1915 (alternate representation)
Species Amphiura velox Koehler, 1910 (alternate representation)

Species Amphiura abyssalis Hertz, 1927 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Amphiura carnea (uncertain > nomen dubium)
Species Amphiura maculata (uncertain > nomen dubium)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Forbes, E. 1843. On the radiata of the eastern Mediterranean. Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 19: 143-153.
page(s): 150 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura Forbes, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123613 on 2023-06-06
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original description Forbes, E. 1843. On the radiata of the eastern Mediterranean. Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 19: 143-153.
page(s): 150 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Ophiopeltis Düben & Koren, 1846) Düben, M.W. von; Koren, J. (1846). Öfversigt af Skandinaviens Echinodermer [Overview of Scandinavian Echinodermata]. <em>Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar 1844.</em> 229-328, plates VI-XI., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015039478022;view=1up;seq=235 [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 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]   
 
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Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Publication date Year of authority 1842 in Cherbonnier & Guille (1978). [details]
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Norwegian Bokmål mudderslangestjerner  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk gjørmeslangestjerner  [details]
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