Ophiernus

Ophiernus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophioleucida
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: Ophioleucida

Familia: Ophiernidae
Genus: Ophiernus
Species (5): O. adspersus – O. alepidotus – O. quadrispinus – O. seminudus – O. vallincola

Name

Ophiernus Lyman, 1878: 122

Type species: Ophiernus vallincola Lyman, 1878, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Lyman, T. 1878. Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the exploring voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, under Prof. Sir Wyville Thomson, F.R.S. Part 1. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 5(7): 65–168. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Ophiernus p. 122]