Ophiacantha rhachophora

Ophiacantha rhachophora

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 rhachophora H.L. Clark, 1911

Type locality: R/V “Albatross”, sta. 4902, 10-08-1906, Gotō Islands, 32°30′50″N 128°34′40″E / 32.513889°N 128.577778°E / 32.513889; 128.577778, depth 254 m.

Holotype: USNM 25630 .

Paratypes: MCZ OPH-3423 ; MCZ OPH-3223 ; MCZ OPH-3224 ; USNM 25987 .

Ophiacantha rhachophora H.L. Clark, 1911: 201–202, fig. 92; — H.L. Clark, 1913: 217; — Murakami, 1942: 5–6; — Kyte, 1977: 55–57, figs. 1–2; — Martynov et al., 2015: 18–27, figs. 2, 7–11.

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Kyte, M.A. 1977. Ophiacantha clypeata n. sp. from the Bering sea, with a redescription of Ophiacantha rhachophora Clark (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 90(1): 55-60. BHL Reference page.
Martynov, A., Ishida, Y., Irimura, S., Tajiri, R., O’Hara, T.D., Fujita, T. 2015. When Ontogeny Matters: A New Japanese Species of Brittle Star Illustrates the Importance of Considering both Adult and Juvenile Characters in Taxonomic Practice. PLoS ONE. 10(10): e0139463. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139463 Reference page.
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