Ophiuroidea taxon details
Ophiochasma Grube, 1868
203866 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203866)
accepted
Genus
Ophiochasma adspersa Grube, 1868 accepted as Ophiochasma stellata (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Ophiochasma stellatum (Ljungman, 1867) (type by original designation)
Ophiopinax Bell, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
- Species Ophiochasma nitidum Hertz, 1927
- Species Ophiochasma stellatum (Ljungman, 1867)
- Species Ophiochasma adspersa Grube, 1868 accepted as Ophiochasma stellata (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Ophiochasma stellatum (Ljungman, 1867)
- Species Ophiochasma nitida Hertz, 1927 accepted as Ophiochasma nitidum Hertz, 1927 (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
- Species Ophiochasma stellata (Ljungman, 1867) accepted as Ophiochasma stellatum (Ljungman, 1867) (unaccepted > incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
neuter
Grube, A. E. (1868). Über einige seltenere oder neue Ophiuriden. <em>Jahresberichte der schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Kultur.</em> 45, 44-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46568001
page(s): 45 [details]
page(s): 45 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiochasma Grube, 1868. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203866 on 2025-11-17
Date
action
by
2000-09-20 08:24:09Z
created
Garcia, Maria
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z
changed
Martinez, Olga
original description
Grube, A. E. (1868). Über einige seltenere oder neue Ophiuriden. <em>Jahresberichte der schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Kultur.</em> 45, 44-45., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46568001
page(s): 45 [details]
original description (of Ophiopinax Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Echinodermata. <em>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. “Alert”, 1881-2.</em> 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17 & 45. London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19102447 [details]
taxonomy source Littauer, R. (2025). Corrections for grammatical agreement in Ophiodermatidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5569(2): 400-400., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5569.2.11
note: Grammatical gender provided [details]
basis of record Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
page(s): 45 [details]
original description (of Ophiopinax Bell, 1884) Bell, F. J. (1884). Echinodermata. <em>Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H.M.S. “Alert”, 1881-2.</em> 117-177, 509-512, pls 8-17 & 45. London., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19102447 [details]
taxonomy source Littauer, R. (2025). Corrections for grammatical agreement in Ophiodermatidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5569(2): 400-400., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5569.2.11
note: Grammatical gender provided [details]
basis of record Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Ophiochasma adspersa Grube, 1868 (=Ophiarachna stellata Ljungman, 1867) by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
