Ophiacantha metallacta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Echinodermata Subphylum: Eleutherozoa Superclassis: Cryptosyringida Classis: Ophiuroidea Subclasse: Myophiuroidea Infraclasse: Metophiurida Superordo: Ophintegrida Ordo: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Ophiacantha metallacta H.L. Clark, 1915

Type locality: Off St. Vincent, St Vincent & The Grenadines, depth: 424 fms.

Holotype: MCZ:IZ:OPH-2036 .

Paratypes: MCZ:IZ:OPH-2221 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2037 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2040 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2039 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2038 ; MCZ:IZ:OPH-2037 .

Ophiacantha metallacta H.L. Clark, 1915: 202–203; — Downey, 1969: 74; — Paterson, 1985: 44, fig. 19.

Clark, H.L. 1915a. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 25(4): 163–376, 20 pls. BHL Reference page.
Downey, M.E. 1969. Catalog of recent Ophiuroid type specimens in major collections in the United States. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 293: 1–239. BHL Reference page.
Paterson, G.L.J. 1985. The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1–162. BHL Reference page.

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