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Ophiura
Lamarck, 1801
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Suborder
Family
Genus
Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Echinodermata
Ophiuroidea
Ophiurida
Ophiurina
Ophiuridae
Ophiura
ICZN
Name Authority:
WoRMS (World Register of Marine Species)
Common Name(s):
No common names recorded.
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonymns and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Included Species (107)
Included Species:
Ophiura
(
Dictenophiura
)
anoidea
H.L. Clark, 1923
Ophiura
(
Dictenophiura
)
ctenophora
(H.L. Clark, 1909)
Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) Kinbergi
Ljungman, 1871
Ophiura
(
Ophiuroglypha
)
ambigua
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura (Ophiuroglypha) costata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura
(
Ophiuroglypha
)
irrorata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura
(
Ophiuroglypha
)
lymani
(Ljungman, 1871)
Ophiura
(
Ophiuroglypha
)
rugosa
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura Holmesii
Lyman, 1860
Ophiura acervata
(Lyman, 1869)
Ophiura aequalis
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura africana
(Koehler, 1923)
Ophiura africanum
Koehler, 1923
Ophiura albata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura albida
(Forbes, 1839)
Ophiura amphitrites
Ophiura arctica
Lütken, 1855
Ophiura aspera
Koehler, 1898
Ophiura atacta
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura aurantiaca
(Verrill, 1882)
Ophiura bathybia
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura brachyactis
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura brevispinosa
H.L. Clark, 1915
Ophiura caerulescens
Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Ophiura calyptolepis
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura chathamensis
Fell, 1952
Ophiura ciliaris
Lamarck, 1816
Ophiura ciliata
(Bruzelius in Retzius, 1783)
Ophiura clasta
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura clemens
(Koehler, 1904)
Ophiura coerulescens
Lütken & Mortensen, 1899
Ophiura coriacea
Lütken, 1855
Ophiura crassa
Mortensen, 1936
Ophiura cryptolepis
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura ctenophora
H.L. Clark, 1909
Ophiura elongata
Say, 1825
Ophiura falcifera
(Lyman, 1869)
Ophiura fallax
Cherbonnier, 1959
Ophiura fasciculata
Forbes, 1854
Ophiura ferruginea
Lyman, 1878
Ophiura flagellata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura flexibilis
(Koehler, 1911)
Ophiura floscellata
Hertz, 1926
Ophiura fluctuans
Koehler, 1922
Ophiura fraterna
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura gagara
Djakonov, 1949
Ophiura grubei
Heller, 1863
Ophiura grubii
(Heller, 1863)
Ophiura hadra
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura imbecilis
Lyman, 1878
Ophiura imbecillis
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura imprudens
(Koehler, 1906)
Ophiura innoxia
(Koehler, 1906)
Ophiura irrorata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura kermadecensis
Benham, 1911
Ophiura kinbergi
(Ljungman, 1866)
Ophiura kofoidi
McClendon, 1909
Ophiura koreni
Jarshinsky
Ophiura kurilensis
Baranova
Ophiura lanceolata
H.L. Clark, 1939
Ophiura lenticularis
(Koehler, 1908)
Ophiura lepida
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura leptoctenia
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura leucosticta
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura lienosa
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura ljungmani
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura luetkenii
(Lyman, 1860)
Ophiura maculata
(Ludwig, 1886)
Ophiura megapoma
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura micracantha
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura mimaria
(Koehler, 1908)
Ophiura mitescens
Koehler, 1922
Ophiura monostoecha
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura nitida
Mortensen, 1933
Ophiura oediplax
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura oligopora
H.L. Clark, 1913
Ophiura ooplax
(H.L. Clark, 1911)
Ophiura ophiura
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ophiura ossiculata
(Koehler, 1908)
Ophiura palliata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura paucisquama
Matsumoto, 1917
Ophiura penichra
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura plana
(Lütken & Mortensen, 1899)
Ophiura podica
(Koehler, 1910)
Ophiura pteracantha
Liao, 1982
Ophiura quadrispina
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura robusta
(Ayres, 1854)
Ophiura rouchi
(Koehler, 1912)
Ophiura sarsi
Lütken, 1855
Ophiura sarsii
Lütken, 1855
Ophiura saurura
(Verrill, 1894)
Ophiura signata
(Verrill, 1882)
Ophiura sinensis
Lyman, 1871
Ophiura squamosa
Lütken, 1859
Ophiura stenobrachia
H.L. Clark, 1917
Ophiura stiphra
H.L. Clark, 1911
Ophiura tenera
(Lyman, 1883)
Ophiura textura
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Ophiura texturata
(Lamarck, 1816)
Ophiura thouleti
Koehler, 1895
Ophiura tumida
Mortensen, 1933
Ophiura umitakamaruae
Seno & Irimura, 1968
Ophiura undulata
(Lyman, 1878)
Ophiura vadicola
Djakonov, 1954
Ophiura verrucosa
(Studer, 1876)
Ophiura violainae
(Cherbonnier & Sibuet, 1972)
Ophiura zebra
Djakonov, 1954
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