World Register of Deep-Sea species - Amphiophiura fisheri (A.H. Clark, 1949)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Amphiophiura fisheri (A.H. Clark, 1949)

AphiaID

242703 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242703)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphiophiura Matsumoto, 1915

Original name

Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949

Synonymised names

Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

(of Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949) Clark, A. H. (1949). Ophiuroidea of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 195: 3-133. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiophiura fisheri (A.H. Clark, 1949). 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=242703 on 2026-08-17

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amphiophiura fisheri (A.H. Clark, 1949). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242703 on 2026-08-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2019-07-05 07:31:54Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description (of Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949) Clark, A. H. (1949). Ophiuroidea of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 195: 3-133. [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 Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (9 records) (from synonym Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7115) (from synonym Ophiura fisheri A.H. Clark, 1949)