Ophionereis albomaculata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chilophiurina
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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Chilophiurina

Familia: Ophionereididae
Genus: Ophionereis
Species: Ophionereis albomaculata

Name

Ophionereis albomaculata E.A. Smith, 1877

Type locality: Galapagos Islands, Charles Island.

Synonymy

• Ophionereis albomaculata E.A. Smith, 1877: 92, pl. 11 figs. 1–5; — A.M. Clark, 1953: 74–75.
• Ophionereis nuda Lütken & Mortensen, 1899: 163–164, pl. 14 figs. 7–9
  • Syntypes: USNM 19550 [1]; USNM 19551 [2].
  • Synonymised by: A.M. Clark (1953: 74).
• Ophionereis roosevelti A.H. Clark, 1939: 9–10, pl. 2 figs. 7–8.
  • Type locality: Galapagos Islands, Isabela Island, Elizabeth Bay, south end of Black Beach north of the two 'Red' Islands.
  • Syntype: USNM E5618 [3].
  • Synonymised by: A.M. Clark (1953: 74).

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.H. 1939. Echinoderms (other than Holothurians) collected on The Presidential Cruise of 1938. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection. 98(11): 1–18. BHL. Reference page. 
• Lütken, C.F., & Mortensen, T. 1899. Reports on an exploration off the west coasts of Mexico, Central and Southern America and off the Galapagos Islands, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. fish comission steamer "Albatross", duing 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. XXV. The Ophiuridae. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 23(2): 97-208. BHL Reference page. 
• Smith, E.A. 1877. Echinodermata. In: Günther, A. (ed.) Account of the zoological collection made during the visit of H.M.S. ‘Peterel’ to the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1877: 91–93. BHL. Reference page.