Ophioplocus hancocki

Ophioplocus hancocki

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiolepidoidea 

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: Amphilepidida
Subordo: Ophionereidina
Superfamilia: Ophiolepidoidea

Familia: Hemieuryalidae
Genus: Ophioplocus
Species: Ophioplocus hancocki

Name

Ophioplocus hancocki Ziesenhenne, 1935

Type locality: Cartago Bay, Albermarle Island, Galapagos Islands
Holotype: USNM E8920

References

Primary references

  • Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1935. A new brittle star from Galapagos Islands. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions 2(1): 1–4, Plate 1. BHL. Reference page.  [original description p. 1-3, pl. 1 figs. 1-2]

Additional references

  • Thomas, L.P. 1975. The systematic relationships of Ophioplocus, Ophioceramis and Ophioceres (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of Marine Science. 25(2): 232–247 figs 1–3. Online Open access Reference page.  [p. 237, fig. 2]
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