Hong Kong Register of Marine Species - Amphioplus (Lymanella) depressus (Ljungman, 1867)

HKRMS taxon details

Amphioplus (Lymanella) depressus (Ljungman, 1867)

AphiaID

242834 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242834)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphioplus (Lymanella) A.M. Clark, 1970

Original name

Amphipholis depressa Ljungman, 1867

Synonymised names

Amphioplus depressus (Ljungman, 1867) · alternative representation

Environment

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

Original description

(of ) Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866. 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphioplus (Lymanella) depressus (Ljungman, 1867). Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242834 on 2026-05-14

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Amphioplus (Lymanella) depressus (Ljungman, 1867). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242834 on 2026-05-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2008-10-24 07:10:40Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description (of ) Ljungman, A. (1867). Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kgl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 1866. 23(9): 303-336., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32287761 [details]

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Amphioplus depressus (Ljungman, 1867))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphioplus depressus) (from synonym Amphioplus depressus (Ljungman, 1867))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Amphioplus depressus (Ljungman, 1867))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (5 records) (from synonym Amphioplus depressus (Ljungman, 1867))