Ophiocreas corali

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Euryalida

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa 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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Euryalida

Familia: Euryalidae
Genus: Ophiocreas
Species: Ophiocreas corali

Name

Ophiocreas corali O’Hara & Thuy, 2025: 12–14, figs. 3a–d, f–h

• ZooBank: 24B96A8A-8FCE-4892-9818-190068B361E1

• Type locality: Indian Ocean, Coral Seamount, 41.37222°S 42.9011°E / -41.37222; 42.9011, depth 730 m.

• Holotype: BMNH 2025.25 [1].

• Paratype: BMNH 2025.24 [2].

References

• O’Hara, T.D. & Thuy, T. 2025. Seamount ophiuroids from the High Seas of the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 5718(1): 1–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5718.1.1 . Reference page. 

Links

• Ophiocreas corali O'Hara & Thuy, 2025 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on December 30, 2025