Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii

Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina
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: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiotomidae
Genus: Ophiopristis
Species: Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii

Name

Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii Nethupul, Stöhr & Zhang, 2022

Type locality: CHINA • South China Sea, SE of Zhongsha Islands, seamount; 13°23.98′ N, 114°51.50′ E; depth 1360 m; 23 Sep. 2020; collection event: stn SC012; MSV Shenhaiyongshi leg.

Holotype: IDSSE EEB-SW0022

References

• Nethupul, H., Stöhr, S. & Zhang, H-B. 2022. New species, redescriptions and new records of deep-sea brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from the South China Sea, an integrated morphological and molecular approach. European Journal of Taxonomy. 810(1): 1–95. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2022.810.1723 Reference page.  [original description of Ophiopristis shenhaiyongshii p. 34–39]