WoRMS taxon details

Ophiopeza fallax fallax Peters, 1851

245136  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:245136)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiacanthida (Order)
  10. Ophiodermatina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiodermatoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiopezidae (Family)
  13. Ophiopeza (Genus)
  14. Ophiopeza fallax (Species)
  15. Ophiopeza fallax fallax (Subspecies)
accepted
Subspecies
Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851 · alternative representation
Ophiopezella decorata Mortensen, 1933 · unaccepted (synonym acc. to A.M. Clark (1968))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851) Lütken, C. F. (1869). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Tredie Afdelning. <em>Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning.</em> 8: 20-109., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1096322 [details] 

(of Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851) 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) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopeza fallax fallax Peters, 1851. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=245136 on 2025-07-08
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2007-08-27 13:50:37Z
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Stöhr, Sabine
2010-09-20 12:26:09Z
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Stöhr, Sabine
2022-04-04 08:02:19Z
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Stöhr, Sabine

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ophiopezella decorata Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Echinoderms of South Africa (Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea) Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 93.</em> 65: 215-400. [details] 

original description (of Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851) Lütken, C. F. (1869). Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Tredie Afdelning. <em>Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. 5 Raekke, Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning.</em> 8: 20-109., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1096322 [details] 

original description (of Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851) 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] 

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (38 barcodes) (from synonym Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiopeza fallax fallax) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiopeza fallax) (from synonym Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 4 proteins) 

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