WoRMS taxon details
original description
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]
original description
(of Distichophis Ely, 1942) Ely, C.A. 1942. Shallow-water Asteroidea and Ophiuroidea of Hawaii. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin, 176, 1-63. [details] Available for editors [request]
original description
(of Indophioderma Sastry, Marimuthu & Rajan, 2019) Sastry, D.R.K., Marimuthu, N., Rajkumar Rajan. (2019). Echinodermata of Lakshadweep, Arabian Sea with the description of a new genus and a species. <em>Record of the zoological Survey of India.</em> 119 (4):348-372., available online at http://recordsofzsi.com/index.php/zsoi/article/view/144963/104849 page(s): 361 [details]
taxonomy source
O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 page(s): 15 [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. M. (1968). Notes on some tropical indo-pacific ophiotrichids and ophiodermatids (Ophiuroidea). <em>Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology.</em> 16(7): 277-322, 1pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/63833#/summary [details]
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Remark In family Ophiuridae in Ludwig (1899).
Type species: Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851 by monotypy (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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