African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Ophiodaphne Koehler, 1930

AphiaID

204057 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204057)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Amphiuridae Ljungman, 1867

Synonymised names

Amphilycus Mortensen, 1933 · unaccepted (synonymized with Ophiodaphne)

Amphylicus · unaccepted

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Species Ophiodaphne scripta (Koehler, 1904)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Koehler, R. (1930). Ophiures recueillies par le Docteur Th. Mortensen dans les Mers d'Australie et dans l'Archipel Malais. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LIV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening. 89, 1-295, 22 pl.
page(s): 129 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiodaphne Koehler, 1930. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204057 on 2026-09-15

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Ophiodaphne Koehler, 1930. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204057 on 2026-09-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-04-19 18:45:56Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2000-09-20 08:02:26Z

changed

Garcia, Maria

2006-09-26 06:56:50Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

checked

Stöhr, Sabine

2011-06-28 08:20:51Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Koehler, R. (1930). Ophiures recueillies par le Docteur Th. Mortensen dans les Mers d'Australie et dans l'Archipel Malais. Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. LIV. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening. 89, 1-295, 22 pl.
page(s): 129 [details]

original description (of Amphilycus Mortensen, 1933) Mortensen, T. (1933). Papers from Dr. Th. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914-16. 63. Biological observations on ophiurids, with descriptions of two new genera and four new species. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening. 93, 171-195. [details]

taxonomy source Martynov, A. (2010). Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae. Zootaxa. 2697: 1-154., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2697.1.1 [details]

basis of record Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. Faune de Madagascar, 48. Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS): Paris. ISBN 2-222-02341-6. 272 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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Introduced: alien

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