Ophiuroidea source details
Ophiura rosularia Grube, 1840 accepted as Ophiacantha setosa (Bruzelius, 1805) (original description)
Ophiura scutellum Grube, 1840 accepted as Ophionyx scutellum (Grube, 1840) accepted as Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789) (original description)
The specific epithet gracilis is a Latin word meaning 'slender' or 'slim', and refers to the body shape of the species. [details]
As Lumbriconereis is a mistaken junior spelling variant, not an intentional new genus, taxon authors' names should ... [details]
There is no doubt that Grube was using the genus Siphonostoma Otto, 1821, however, Grube named a new taxon as ... [details]
Palermo, Sicily, Mediterranean Sea (gazetteer estimate 38.13°, 13.37°). [details]
Gulf of Naples, Italy, Mediterranean Sea. No geographic location of collection is mentioned in the species ... [details]
Not stated explicitly, but by inference the Mediterranean-Adriatic. [details]
Gulf of Naples, Mediterranean Sea. Grube's (1840) introduction indicates that "if it is not expressly mentioned" ... [details]
Gulf of Naples, Mediterranean Sea. The type locality of Syllis gracilis is many times considered as being the ... [details]