Ophiuroidea taxon details
Ophiopleura inermis (Lyman, 1878)
183315 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183315)
accepted
Species
Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882) · unaccepted (Junior synonym)
Ophiura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882) · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopleura inermis (Lyman, 1878). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=183315 on 2026-08-23
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original description
(of Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882)) Verrill A.E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, Nº 4. <i>American Journal of Science</i>, (3)23: 216–225., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921856 [details]
original description (of Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, No. 3. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> (3) 23: 136-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921775
page(s): 141 [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]
original description (of Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882)) Verrill A.E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, Nº 4. <i>American Journal of Science</i>, (3)23: 216–225., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921856 [details]
original description (of Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882) Verrill, A. E. (1882). Notice of the remarkable marine fauna occupying the outer banks off the southern coast of New England, No. 3. <em>American Journal of Science.</em> (3) 23: 136-142., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38921775
page(s): 141 [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype (of Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878) MCZ OPH-610 [details]
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Ophiura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiopleura inermis)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-610) (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))
To PESI (from synonym Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (12 records) (from synonym Ophiura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Ophiura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ophiopleura inermis)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-610) (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To PESI (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))
To PESI (from synonym Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (12 records) (from synonym Ophiura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (2 records) (from synonym Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878))