Ophiomonas remittens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphiuroidea

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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Gnathophiurina Superfamilia: Amphiuroidea

Familia: Amphilepididae
Genus: Ophiomonas
Species: Ophiomonas remittens

Name

Ophiomonas remittens (Koehler, 1922)

• Original combination: Amphilepis remittens Koehler, 1922

• ZooBank: 276A62F3-93B2-4EC3-8A5F-3487397028AC

• Type locality: Banda Sea, Indonesia, Moluccas, 3.8889°S 126.8°E / -3.8889; 126.8, depth 1280 m.

• Holotype: USNM 41112 [1].

Synonymy

• Amphilepis remittens Koehler, 1922: 202–203, pl. 69(7–8); — Downey, 1969: 2.
• Ophiomonas remittens (Koehler, 1922) A.M. Clark, 1970: 72.

References

• Clark, A.M. 1970. Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology 19(1): 1–81. BHL Reference page. 
• 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

• Ophiomonas remittens (Koehler, 1922) in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on September 27, 2025