Ophiuroidea taxon details
Amphiura (Amphiura) magellanica Ljungman, 1867
243045 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243045)
accepted
Species
Amphiura magelhanica (Ljungman, 1867) · unaccepted (synonym, misspelling)
Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867 · alternative representation
Monamphiura magellanica (Ljungman, 1867) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867) Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. <em>Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866.</em> 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura (Amphiura) magellanica Ljungman, 1867. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243045 on 2026-09-10
original description
(of Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867) Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. <em>Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866.</em> 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphiura magellanica) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiura magellanica, dorsal) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiura magellanica, ventral) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (16 records) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphiura magellanica) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiura magellanica, dorsal) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Amphiura magellanica, ventral) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (16 records) (from synonym Amphiura magellanica Ljungman, 1867)