Ophiuroidea taxon details
Ophiura (Ophiura) Lamarck, 1801
242148 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242148)
accepted
Subgenus
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) mundata (Koehler, 1906)
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) nana (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) scutellata (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) spinicantha McKnight, 2003
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) trimeni Bell, 1905
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) divisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) accepted as Ophioplinthus divisa (Lütken & Mortensen, 1899) (synonym)
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) scomba Paterson, 1985 accepted as Ophiuroglypha scomba (Paterson, 1985) (transferred by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
- Species Ophiura (Ophiura) spinacantha McKnight, 2003 accepted as Ophiura (Ophiura) spinicantha McKnight, 2003 (spelling variation)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
note: Ophiura on subgeneric level is attributed to the same author as on genus level. [details]
note: Ophiura on subgeneric level is attributed to the same author as on genus level. [details]
Nomenclature Erroneously attributed to Lamarck, 1816 by McKnight (2003), p.23.
Nomenclature Erroneously attributed to Lamarck, 1816 by McKnight (2003), p.23. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiura (Ophiura) Lamarck, 1801. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242148 on 2026-09-14
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Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719
note: Ophiura on subgeneric level is attributed to the same author as on genus level. [details]
note: Ophiura on subgeneric level is attributed to the same author as on genus level. [details]
From editor or global species database
Nomenclature Erroneously attributed to Lamarck, 1816 by McKnight (2003), p.23. [details]
