Ophiuroidea taxon details

Ophiocanops Koehler, 1922

242486 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242486)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiacanthida (Order)
  10. Ophiacanthina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiacanthidae (Family)
  12. Ophiocanops (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Ophiocanops fugiens Koehler, 1922
Ophiacanthidae Ljungman, 1867
Renetheo McKnight, 2003 · unaccepted (synonym)

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Koehler, R. (1922). Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. <em>Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 100(5): 1-486., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23927321 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocanops Koehler, 1922. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242486 on 2026-08-04
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2007-07-12 13:29:01Z
created
Stöhr, Sabine
2008-06-30 07:09:45Z
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Stöhr, Sabine
2018-08-23 14:45:29Z
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Stöhr, Sabine

original description Koehler, R. (1922). Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. <em>Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 100(5): 1-486., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23927321 [details] 

original description (of Renetheo McKnight, 2003) McKnight, D.G. (2003). New brittle-stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from New Zealand waters. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 352: 1-36., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2003f/z00352f.pdf, https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.352.1.1 [details] 

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] 

status source Sthr, S.; Conand, C.; Boissin, E. (2008). Brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from La Runion and the systematic position of<i>Ophiocanops</i>Koehler, 1922. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 153(3): 545-560., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00401.x [details] 
 
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