WoRMS taxon details

Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) oerstedii Lütken, 1856

244182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244182)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Amphilepidida (Order)
  10. Gnathophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiactoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiotrichidae (Family)
  13. Ophiothrix (Genus)
  14. Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) (Subgenus)
  15. Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) oerstedii (Species)
accepted
Species
Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) Müller & Troschel, 1840
Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856 · alternative representation
Ophiothrix orstedi Lütken, 1856 · unaccepted (misspelling)

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marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiothrix (Ophiothrix) oerstedii Lütken, 1856. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244182 on 2026-08-13
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
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Stöhr, Sabine

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Nomenclature

original description (of Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856) Lütken, C. F. (1856). Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. <em>Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Förening i Kjøbenhavn 1856.</em> 7, 1-26., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35632947 [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 (10 barcodes) (from synonym Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856)
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiothrix oerstedii) (from synonym Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (240 records) (from synonym Ophiothrix oerstedii Lütken, 1856)

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