WoRMS taxon details
Ophiopeza Peters, 1851
204477 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204477)
accepted
Genus
Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851 represented as Ophiopeza fallax fallax Peters, 1851 (type by original designation)
Distichophis Ely, 1942 · unaccepted (synonymized by Devaney (1974))
Indophioderma Sastry, Marimuthu & Rajan, 2019 · unaccepted (Most likely a junior homonym of...)
Most likely a junior homonym of Ophiopeza acc. to Paramesvaran et al. (2020)
Ophiopezella Ljungman, 1872 · unaccepted
- Species Ophiopeza cylindrica (Hutton, 1872)
- Species Ophiopeza exilis Koehler, 1905
- Species Ophiopeza kingi Devaney, 1974
- Species Ophiopeza spinosa (Ljungman, 1867)
- Species Ophiopeza aequalis Lyman, 1880 accepted as Ophiopsammus aequalis (Lyman, 1880)
- Species Ophiopeza anchista (H.L. Clark, 1911) accepted as Ophiopsammus anchista (H.L. Clark, 1911) (synonym)
- Species Ophiopeza assimilis Bell, 1888 accepted as Ophiopsammus assimilis (Bell, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Ophiopeza aster Lyman, 1879 accepted as Cryptopelta aster (Lyman, 1879)
- Species Ophiopeza conjugens Bell, 1884 accepted as Ophiopsammus yoldii (Lütken, 1856)
- Species Ophiopeza custos Koehler, 1897 accepted as Ophioplax custos (Koehler, 1897)
- Species Ophiopeza danbyi Farquhar, 1897 accepted as Ophiocoma brevipes Peters, 1851 (synonymized by H.L. Clark (1915))
- Species Ophiopeza dubiosa (de Loriol, 1893) accepted as Ophiopeza spinosa (Ljungman, 1867)
- Species Ophiopeza fallax Lütken, 1869 (non Peters, 1851) accepted as Ophiopeza spinosa (Ljungman, 1867)
- Species Ophiopeza gracilis (Mortensen, 1924) accepted as Ophiopeza cylindrica (Hutton, 1872)
- Species Ophiopeza petersi Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiarachnella petersi (Lyman, 1878) (synonym)
- Species Ophiopeza reducta Koehler, 1907 accepted as Ophioplax reducta (Koehler, 1907)
- Species Ophiopeza yoldii Lütken, 1856 accepted as Ophiopsammus yoldii (Lütken, 1856)
- Species Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851 represented as Ophiopeza fallax fallax Peters, 1851
- Subspecies Ophiopeza fallax arabica A.M. Clark, 1968
- Subspecies Ophiopeza fallax fallax Peters, 1851
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Peters, W. (1851). Übersicht der an der Küste von Mossambique eingesammelten Ophiuren, unter denen sich zwei neue Gattungen befinden. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1851.</em> 463-466. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopeza Peters, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204477 on 2024-09-25
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original description
Peters, W. (1851). Übersicht der an der Küste von Mossambique eingesammelten Ophiuren, unter denen sich zwei neue Gattungen befinden. <em>Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1851.</em> 463-466. [details]
original description (of Distichophis Ely, 1942) Ely, C.A. 1942. Shallow-water Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin, 176, 1-63. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Indophioderma Sastry, Marimuthu & Rajan, 2019) Sastry, D.R.K., Marimuthu, N., Rajkumar Rajan. (2019). Echinodermata of Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea with the description of a new genus and a species. <em>Record of the zoological Survey of India.</em> 119 (4):348-372., available online at http://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/view/144963/104849
page(s): 361 [details]
taxonomy source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416
page(s): 15 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1968). Notes on some tropical indo-pacific ophiotrichids and ophiodermatids (Ophiuroidea). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 16(7): 277-322, 1pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/63833#/summary [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]
original description (of Distichophis Ely, 1942) Ely, C.A. 1942. Shallow-water Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin, 176, 1-63. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Indophioderma Sastry, Marimuthu & Rajan, 2019) Sastry, D.R.K., Marimuthu, N., Rajkumar Rajan. (2019). Echinodermata of Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea with the description of a new genus and a species. <em>Record of the zoological Survey of India.</em> 119 (4):348-372., available online at http://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/view/144963/104849
page(s): 361 [details]
taxonomy source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416
page(s): 15 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1968). Notes on some tropical indo-pacific ophiotrichids and ophiodermatids (Ophiuroidea). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 16(7): 277-322, 1pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/63833#/summary [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]
From other sources
Remark In family Ophiuridae in Ludwig (1899).Type species: Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]