Ophiopteris

Ophiopteris antipodum

• To see Ophiopteris Oleandraceae = Oleandra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina

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: Ophiacanthida Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiopteridae
Genus: Ophiopteris
Species (2): O. antipodum – O. papillosa

Name

Ophiopteris E.A. Smith, 1877

• Type species: Ophiopteris antipodum E.A. Smith, 1877, by monotypy.

References

• Naughton, K.M., O’Hara, T.D., Appleton, B., Cisternas, P.A. 2014. Antitropical distributions and species delimitation in a group of ophiocomid brittle stars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiocomidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 78: 232–124446. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2014.05.020 . Reference page.  [as Ophiopteris p. 233]
• Smith, E.A. 1877. XXVI.— Description of a new form of Ophiuridæ from New Zealand. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, including Zoology, Botany, and Geology serie 4. 19(112): 305-308. DOI: 10.1080/00222937708682145 . BHL Reference page.  [see page 306, original description]

Links

• Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopteris E. A. Smith, 1877. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242382 on 2020-05-24

• BHL bibliography
• Ophiopteris – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ophiopteris.
• ION

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