Deep-Sea taxon details
Silax verrilli (Lyman, 1879)
183428 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183428)
accepted
Species
Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879) · unaccepted (type species of Silax)
Silax pulvinus Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of ) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Silax verrilli (Lyman, 1879). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183428 on 2026-08-09
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Silax verrilli (Lyman, 1879). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183428 on 2026-08-09
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2005-10-10 16:37:26Z
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original description
(of Silax pulvinus Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972) Cherbonnier, G.; Sibuet, M. (1972). Resultats Scientifique de la compagne Noratlante: Asterides et Ophiures. <em>Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturell Paris 3e serie Zoologie No. 76.</em> 102: 1333-1394., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56310281 [details]
original description (of ) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
source of synonymy Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]
original description (of ) Lyman, T. (1879). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part II. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 6(2): 17-83, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31068674#page/27/mode/1up [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
source of synonymy Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Silax pulvinus Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
To PESI (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
To PESI (from synonym Silax pulvinus Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
To PESI (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
To PESI (from synonym Silax pulvinus Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Amphioplus verrilli (Lyman, 1879))
