Ophioderma antillarum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiodermatoidea

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: Ophintegrida Ordo: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiodermatina Superfamilia: Ophiodermatoidea

Familia: Ophiodermatidae
Genus: Ophioderma
Species: Ophioderma antillarum

Name

Ophioderma antillarum Örsted & Lütken in Lütken, 1856

• ZooBank: 48AF8192-CA49-4DF7-AE03-1A82AB277EB8

• Type locality: Caribbean Sea, Saint Thomas.

• Syntypes: ZMB Collection Echinodermata 841 [1]; ZMB Collection Echinodermata 842 [2].

• Status:   junior subjective synonym   of Ophioderma cinereum Müller & Troschel, 1842

• Synonymised by Lyman (1860: 203).

Synonymy

• Ophioderma antillarum Örsted & Lütken in Lütken, 1856: 9; — Lütken, 1859: 190–192, pl. 1(1).

References

• Lütken, C.F. 1856. Bidrag til kundskab om Slangestjernerne. II. Oversigt over de vestindiske Ophiurer. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn. 1854–56: 1–19. BHL [In Danish] Reference page. 
• Lütken, C.F. 1859. Additamenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Anden Afdelning. Det kongelige danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter. Naturvidenskabelig og mathematisk Afdelning. 5: 177-271, 5 pl. BHL Reference page. 
• Lyman, T. 1860. Descriptions of new Ophiuridae, belonging to the Smithsonian Institution and to the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Cambridge. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 7: 193–204 BHL; 252–262 BHL. Reference page. 

Links

• Ophioderma antillarum Lütken, 1859 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on April 22, 2026