Ophiomitrella sagittata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophiomitrella
Species: Ophiomitrella sagittata

Name

Ophiomitrella sagittata Koehler, 1922

• ZooBank: 2D2D59B9-BD48-4F46-960F-E9F5888E5295

• Type locality: Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Moluccas, 0.8333°S 128.2°E / -0.8333; 128.2, depth 375 m.

• Lectotype: USNM E 1043 [1].

• Paralectotypes: USNM 41008 [2]; USNM 41009 [3]; USNM 41010 [4].

Synonymy

• Ophiomitrella sagittata Koehler, 1922: 111–114 pl. 27(1–4, 9), pl. 95(4); — Downey, 1969: 147.

References

• Downey, M.E. 1969. Catalog of recent Ophiuroid type specimens in major collections in the United States. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 293: 1–239. BHL Reference page. 
• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1922. Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. United States national museum bulletin 100(5): 1–486. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Ophiomitrella sagittata Koehler, 1922 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on October 08, 2025