Ophiuroidea taxon details
Amphioplus (Unioplus) Fell, 1962
242537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242537)
accepted
Subgenus
Amphioplus falcatus Mortensen, 1933 represented as Amphioplus (Unioplus) falcatus Mortensen, 1933 (type by original designation)
Unioplus Fell, 1962 · unaccepted (lowered to subgenus)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) caulleryi (Koehler, 1897)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) conditus (Koehler, 1905)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) confinis (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) falcatus Mortensen, 1933
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) gentilis (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) glauca (Lyman, 1879)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) grata (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) incisus (Lyman, 1883)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) pegasus Baker, 1977
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) repositus (Koehler, 1905)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) servatus (Koehler, 1904)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) cernuus (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Silax cernuus (Lyman, 1879) (transferred to Silax by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) cipus Baker, 1977 accepted as Amphiura cipa (Baker, 1977) (unaccepted > superseded combination, transferred by O'Hara & Thuy, 2022)
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) daleus (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Silax daleus (Lyman, 1879) (transferred to Silax by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) patulus (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Silax patulus (Lyman, 1879) (transferred to Silax by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
- Species Amphioplus (Unioplus) reposita (Koehler, 1905) accepted as Amphioplus (Unioplus) repositus (Koehler, 1905)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphioplus (Unioplus) Fell, 1962. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242537 on 2025-07-01
original description
(of Unioplus Fell, 1962) Fell, H. B. (1962). A revision of the major genera of amphiurid Ophiuroidea. <em>Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology.</em> 2, 1-26, 1pl. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1970). Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). <em>Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.).</em> 19(1): 1-81., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2305923 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M. (1970). Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). <em>Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.).</em> 19(1): 1-81., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2305923 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
