Ophiuroidea name details

Ophiocoma insularia var. longispina H.L. Clark, 1917

536199 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:536199)

  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. Ophiodermatina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiocomoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiocomidae (Family)
  13. Ophiocoma (Genus)
  14. Ophiocoma insularia (Species)
  15. Ophiocoma insularia var. longispina (Variety)
 unaccepted
Ophiocoma longispina H.L. Clark, 1917 accepted as Breviturma longispina (H.L. Clark, 1917)
Variety
Ophiocoma insularia Lyman, 1861 accepted as Ophiocoma dentata Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Breviturma dentata (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, H. L. (1917). Reports on the Scientific Results of the Albatross Expedition to the Tropical Pacific, 1899-1900 (Part 18). Reports on the Scientific results of the Albatross Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, 1904-1905 (Part 30). Ophiuroidea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.</em> 61(12): 429-453., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311085
page(s): 441 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocoma insularia var. longispina H.L. Clark, 1917. Accessed at: http://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=536199 on 2026-07-27
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original description Clark, H. L. (1917). Reports on the Scientific Results of the Albatross Expedition to the Tropical Pacific, 1899-1900 (Part 18). Reports on the Scientific results of the Albatross Expedition to the Eastern Tropical Pacific, 1904-1905 (Part 30). Ophiuroidea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard.</em> 61(12): 429-453., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4311085
page(s): 441 [details] 

source of synonymy Devaney, D. M. (1970). Studies on ophiocomid brittlestars. I. A new genus (Clarkcoma) of Ophiocominae with a re-evaluation of the genus Ophiocoma. <em>Smithson. Contr. Zool.</em> 51: 1-41., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.51
page(s): 22 [details] 

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