Ophiuroidea taxon details

Ophiopsila bispinosa A.M. Clark, 1974

213226  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213226)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Amphilepidida (Order)
  10. Ophiopsilina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiopsiloidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiopsilidae (Family)
  13. Ophiopsila (Genus)
  14. Ophiopsila bispinosa (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. M. (1974). Notes on some echinoderms from southern Africa. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology).</em> 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2294231 [details] 
Type locality contained in Tropical Africa  
type locality contained in Tropical Africa [details]
, Note near Tugela River mouth, Natal, 77-150 m....  
Type locality near Tugela River mouth, Natal, 77-150 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopsila bispinosa A.M. Clark, 1974. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213226 on 2026-02-02
Date
action
by
1999-11-17 21:17:06Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-29 13:20:33Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2007-02-21 09:05:50Z
changed
Appeltans, Ward
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine

original description Clark, A. M. (1974). Notes on some echinoderms from southern Africa. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology).</em> 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2294231 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Type locality near Tugela River mouth, Natal, 77-150 m. (Clark & Courtman-Stock, 1976). [details]
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (4 records) 

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