Ophiuroidea taxon details
Ophiotreta rufescens (Koehler, 1896)
1847073 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1847073)
accepted
Species
Ophiacantha rufescens Koehler, 1896 · unaccepted
Ophiotreta valenciennesi rufescens (Koehler, 1896) · unaccepted
Ophiura rufescens · uncertain > nomen dubium (unclear origin, perhaps misprint...)
unclear origin, perhaps misprint in Belloc (1950)
marine
(of Ophiacantha rufescens Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. <em>Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France.</em> 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554
page(s): 249 [details]
page(s): 249 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiotreta rufescens (Koehler, 1896). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1847073 on 2026-03-02
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original description
(of Ophiacantha rufescens Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. <em>Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France.</em> 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554
page(s): 249 [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Thuy, B. (2025). Seamount ophiuroids from the High Seas of the western Indian Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5718(1): 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5718.1.1 [details]
page(s): 249 [details]
new combination reference O'Hara, T. D.; Thuy, B. (2025). Seamount ophiuroids from the High Seas of the western Indian Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5718(1): 1-88., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5718.1.1 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality