Ophiophrura tripapillata

Taxonavigation

Familia: Ophioscolecidae
Genus: Ophiophrura
Species: Ophiophrura tripapillata

Name

Ophiophrura tripapillata (Stöhr & Segonzac, 2005)

Original combination: Ophioscolex tripapillatus Stöhr & Segonzac, 2005

Type locality: Near Menez Gwen hydrothermal vent field (Mid-Atlantic Ridge), Azores. 37°50′56″N 31°30′40″W / 37.849000°N 31.511167°W / 37.849000; -31.511167. Depth 1015 m.

Holotype: MNHN-IE-2013-10361 .

Paratype: MNHN-IE-2013-10357 .

References

• Madeira, P., Kroh, A., Cordeiro, R., Frias Martins, A.M. de & Ávila, S.P. 2019. The Echinoderm Fauna of the Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean). Zootaxa 4639(1): 1–231. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4639.1.1 PDF. Reference page. 
• Martynov, A. 2010. Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae. Zootaxa. 2697: 1–154. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2697.1.1 Reference page. 
• O’Hara, T.D. & Thuy, T. 2022. Biogeography and taxonomy of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Îles Saint-Paul and Amsterdam in the southern Indian Ocean. Zootaxa. 5124(1): 1–49. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5124.1.1 Reference page. 
• Stöhr, S. & Segonzac, M. 2005. Deep-sea ophiuroids (Echinodermata) from reducing and non-reducing environments in the North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 85(2): 383–402. DOI: 10.1017/S0025315405011318h . Reference page. 

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