Ophionereis amphilogus

Ophionereis amphilogus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophionereidoidea

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: Amphilepidida Subordo: Ophionereidina Superfamilia: Ophionereidoidea

Familia: Ophionereididae
Genus: Ophionereis
Species: Ophionereis amphilogus

Name

Ophionereis amphilogus (Ziesenhenne, 1940)

Original combination: Ophiodesmus amphilogus Ziesenhenne, 1940

Type locality: Station 287-34, Cerros, Lower California, Mexico. 28.08°N 115.3517°W / 28.08; -115.3517. Depth 18 m.

Holotype: LACM E.1934-161.14 [formely AFH 22].

Paratype: LACM E.1934-161.13.

Synonymy

• Ophiodesmus amphilogus Ziesenhenne, 1940: 33–35, pl. 9 figs. 4–6.
• Ophionereis amphilogus (Ziesenhenne, 1940) A.M. Clark, 1953; — A.M. Clark & Rowe, 1971; — Hendler, 2002: 57-72 [in text], figs. 2D–F, 3E–H, 5C–D.

References

• Clark, A.M. 1953. A revision of the genus Ophionereis (Echinodermata, Ophiuroidea). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 123(1): 65–94. DOI: 10.1111/J.1096-3642.1953.TB00157.X . Reference page. 
• Clark, A.M. & Rowe, F.W.E. 1971. Monograph of shallow-water Indo-West Pacific echinoderms: i-vii, 1-238, pls 1-31. London, Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). PDF Reference page. 
• Hendler, G. 2002. Account of Ophionereis diabloensis, a new species of brittle star, and of O. amphilogus, with information on their brooding reproduction and distribution (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophionereididae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 115(1): 57–74. BHL. Reference page. 
• Ziesenhenne, F.C. 1940. New Ophiurans of the Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. Allan Hancock Pacific Expeditions. 8(2): 7-58; pls 2-9. Online BHL Reference page.