Ophiohamus georgemartini

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina
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: Ophintegrida Ordo: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophiohamus
Species: Ophiohamus georgemartini

Name

Ophiohamus georgemartini O’Hara & Harding, 2015

• Type locality: SMIB5: station DW94. New Caledonia, NW Walpole, 22°19′41.9988″S, 168°42′5.976″E. Depth: 275 m. 10 september 1989. B. Richer de Forges-IRD coll.
• Holotype: MNHN IE-2013-16001 [1]
• Etymology: namer after George R.R. Martin

References

• O’Hara, T.D., Harding, C. 2015. Enigmatic ophiuroids from the New Caledonian region. Memoirs of Museum Victoria. 73: 47-57. DOI: 10.24199/j.mmv.2015.73.06 Reference page.  [original description of Ophiohamus georgemartini p. 47–49]