Ophiuroidea taxon details

Macrophiothrix obtusa (Koehler, 1905)

243304  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243304)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Amphilepidida (Order)
  10. Gnathophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiactoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiotrichidae (Family)
  13. Macrophiothrix (Genus)
  14. Macrophiothrix obtusa (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiothrix obtusa Koehler, 1905) Koehler, R. (1905). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 45b, 1-140., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12109322 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Macrophiothrix obtusa (Koehler, 1905). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243304 on 2026-04-08
Date
action
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2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
created
Stöhr, Sabine

original description (of Ophiothrix obtusa Koehler, 1905) Koehler, R. (1905). Ophiures de l'expédition du Siboga. Part 2. Ophiures littorales. <em>Siboga Expeditie.</em> 45b, 1-140., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12109322 [details] 

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
Syntype (of Ophiothrix obtusa Koehler, 1905) MCZ OPH-3518 [details]
    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Ophiothrix obtusa Koehler, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Macrophiothrix obtusa) 
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-3518) (from synonym Ophiothrix obtusa Koehler, 1905)

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