Ophiocymbium

Ophiocymbium

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Ophioscolecidae
Genus: Ophiocymbium
Species: O. antarcticus – O. cavernosum – O. ninae – O. rarispinum – O. tanyae

Name

Ophiocymbium Lyman, 1880

Type species: Ophiocymbium cavernosum Lyman, 1880 (type by monotypy)

ZooBank: D6FAA057-3EF0-4D93-966E-CD4A34C209A9

References

Primary references

• Lyman, T. 1880. A structural feature, hitherto unknown among Echinodermata, found in deep-sea ophiurans. Anniversary memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 1-12. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Ophiocymbium: p. 7]

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Ophiocymbium in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Ophiocymbium – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophiocymbium.
• ION
• Species-ID

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