WoRMS name details

Amphioplus laevis (Lyman, 1874)

212930  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212930)

alternative representation
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphiura laevis Lyman, 1874) Lyman, T. (1874). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae: new and old. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 3: 221-272, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705490 [details]   
Description Description: as for A. integer, but differs in arrangement of disc scales and shape of the arm plates. (Richmond, 1997)  
Description Description: as for A. integer, but differs in arrangement of disc scales and shape of the arm plates. (Richmond, 1997)
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, western Indian Ocean, west Pacific Ocean, depth range littoral to 70 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphioplus laevis (Lyman, 1874). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212930 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
1997-04-01 13:22:26Z
created
2000-09-25 07:20:28Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2007-08-27 13:50:37Z
checked

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original description  (of Amphiura laevis Lyman, 1874) Lyman, T. (1874). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae: new and old. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College.</em> 3: 221-272, 7 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6705490 [details]   

context source (HKRMS) BU. (2013). Provision of services for field sampling, species identification and data analysis of benthic faunal communities of Hong Kong marin waters. Final report submitted to EPD. [details]   

basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]   

additional source Streftaris, N., A. Zenetos & E. Papathanassiou. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. <em>Oceanogry and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 43: 419-453. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

source of synonymy Cherbonnier, G.; Guille, A. (1978). Echinodermes: Ophiurides. <em>Faune de Madagascar, 48.</em> 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  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From other sources
Description Description: as for A. integer, but differs in arrangement of disc scales and shape of the arm plates. (Richmond, 1997)
Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf. General distribution: tropical, western Indian Ocean, west Pacific Ocean, depth range littoral to 70 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]

Remark In Subgenus: (Lymanella) A.M. Clark, 1970. Holotype (probable) Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Univerity, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) No. 1469, paratypes Museum of Comparative Zoology No. 1535 (5 specimens), Museum of Comparative Zoology No. 4090 (2 specimens). Type locality: Philippines (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]