Ophionereis hexactis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophionereidoidea

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: Amphilepidida Subordo: Ophionereidina Superfamilia: Ophionereidoidea

Familia: Ophionereididae
Genus: Ophionereis
Subgenus: Ophionereis (Ophiotriton)
Species: Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) hexactis

Name

Ophionereis hexactis H.L. Clark, 1938

• Type locality: Australia, Northern Territory, Port Darwin, East Point. 12.404359°S 130.797768°E / -12.404359; 130.797768.

• Holotype: MCZ OPH-5205 [1]

• Paratypes: MCZ OPH-5206 [2]; MCZ OPH-5208 [3]; ZMUC OPH-000173

References

• Clark, H.L. 1938. Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 55: 1–597, 28 pls. BHL Reference page.  [as Ophionereis hexactis p. 324–325 (original description)]
• O’Hara, T.D. & Thuy, T. 2025. Seamount ophiuroids from the High Seas of the western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 5718(1): 1–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5718.1.1 . Reference page.  [as Ophionereis (Ophiotriton) hexactis p. 78]