Amphiura chiajei

Amphiura chiajei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnathophiurina
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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Gnathophiurina

Familia: Amphiuridae
Genus: Amphiura
Species: Amphiura chiajei

Name

• Amphiura chiajei Forbes, 1843
  • Etymology: named after Stefano Delle Chiaje

Synonymy

• Amphiura florifera Forbes, 1843
  • Synonymised by Lütken, (1869)
• Amphiura rancureli Tomasi, 1967
  • Synonymised by Madsen, (1970)

References

• Clark, A.M. 1970. Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology. 19(1): 1-81. BHL Reference page.  [p. 7]
• Forbes, E. 1843. On the Radiata of the Eastern Mediterranean. Part I., Ophiuridae. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 19: 143-153. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura florifera p. 150 (original description)] [as Amphiura chiajei p. 151 (original description)]
• Ljungman, A. [1866] 1867. Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 23(9): 303–336. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura chiajei p. 318]
• Lütken, C.F. 1857. De ved Danmarks kyster levende Pighude. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 1854-56: 88-110. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura chiajei p. 95]
• Lütken, C.F. 1869. Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Beskrivende og kritiske bidrag til kundskab om slangestjernerne. Tredie Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning. 8: 20-109. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura chiajei p. 75 (synonymy)]
• Lyman, T. 1865. Illustrated catalogue of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy, at Harvard College, No. 1: Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae. viii+200 pp.; pl. I–II; fig. 1–19. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura chiajei p. 119]
• Madsen, F.J. 1970. West African Ophiuroids. Atlantide Report : Scientific Results of the Danish Expedition to the Coasts of Tropical West Africa, 1945-1946. 11: 151–243. Reference page.  [as Amphiura chiajei (synonymy)]
• Verrill, A.E. 1899. Report on the Ophiuroidea collected by the Bahama Expedition from the University of Iowa in 1893. Bulletin from the laboratories of natural history of the State University of Iowa. 5(1): 1-86; plates I-VIII. BHL. Reference page.  [p. 24 (Amphiura chiajei designated as type species)]