Ophiuroidea taxon details
Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867
152490 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:152490)
accepted
Family
Ophiocoma L. Agassiz, 1836 (type by original designation)
Ophiocominae · unaccepted (removed by O'Hara et al., 2017)
Genus Breviturma Stöhr, Boissin & Hoareau, 2013
Genus Ophiocoma L. Agassiz, 1836
Genus Ophiocomella A.H. Clark, 1939
Genus Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842
Genus Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851 accepted as Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842 (Synonymized by O'Hara et al. (2018))
Subfamily Ophiocominae accepted as Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867 (removed by O'Hara et al., 2017)
Genus Ophiocoma L. Agassiz, 1836
Genus Ophiocomella A.H. Clark, 1939
Genus Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842
Genus Ophiarthrum Peters, 1851 accepted as Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842 (Synonymized by O'Hara et al. (2018))
Subfamily Ophiocominae accepted as Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867 (removed by O'Hara et al., 2017)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Description The most dominant family in the tropics. Jaws triangular with numerous lateral papillae along the edge of the oral plates,...
Description The most dominant family in the tropics. Jaws triangular with numerous lateral papillae along the edge of the oral plates, and with a cluster of papillae at the apex of each jaw. Richmond 1997 <282>. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocomidae Ljungman, 1867. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=152490 on 2023-06-06
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Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Description The most dominant family in the tropics. Jaws triangular with numerous lateral papillae along the edge of the oral plates, and with a cluster of papillae at the apex of each jaw. Richmond 1997 <282>. [details]Remark In order Chylophiurida in Devaney 1970. [details]
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| Japanese | フサクモヒトデ科 | [details] |