Ophioderma januarii

Ophioderma januarii

Ophioderma januarii

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 januarii

Name

Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856

• ZooBank: 9ACEFE43-1ED9-4C06-AC80-8B71C5D7EBA8

• Type locality: Atlantic Ocean, Brazil, Sao Paulo.

• Syntype: ZMB Collection Echinodermata 845 [1].

Synonymy

• Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856: 7; — Lütken, 1859: 199, pl. 1(5); — Ljungman, 1867: 304; — Tommasi, 1970: 69, figs. 68–69; — Alitto et al., 2018: 13–15, fig. 3.
• Ophiura januarii (Lütken, 1856) Lyman, 1865: 25–26; — Verrill, 1867: 342; — Rathbun, 1879: 151; — Ludwig, 1882: 13.

References

• Alitto, R.A.S., Bueno, M.L., Guilherme, P.D.B., Di Domenico, A., Christensen, A.B. & Borges, M. 2018. Shallow-water brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Araçá Bay (Southeastern Brazil), with spatial distribution considerations. Zootaxa 4405(1): 1–66. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4405.1.1 Reference page. 
• Ljungman, A. [1866] 1867. Ophiuroidea viventia huc usque cognita enumerat. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 23(9): 303–336. BHL Reference page. 
• Ludwig, H. 1882. Verzeichnis der von Prof. E. van Beneden an der Küste von Brazilien gesammelten Echinodermen. Mémoires couronnés et mémoires des savants étrangers. Collection in-4º. 44(20): 1–26. BHL Reference page. 
• 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. 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. 
• Rathbun, R. 1879. A List of the Brazilian Echinoderms, with Notes on their Distribution, etc. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 5: 139–158. BHL Reference page. 
• Tommasi, L.R. 1970. Os Ofiuroides recentes do Brasil e de regioes Vizinhas. Contribuições avulsas do Instituto Oceanográfico, Universidade de São Paulo. Oceanografia biológica. 20: 1–146.Reference page. 
• Verrill, A.E. 1867. Notes on Radiata in the Museum of Yale College, with descriptions of new genera and species. No. 3. On the geographical distribution of the echinoderms of the West coast of America. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 1(2): 323-351. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on April 14, 2026

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