Ophiosabine multifida

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: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophiosabine
Species: Ophiosabine multifida

Name

Ophiosabine multifida O'Hara & Thuy, 2025: 48–52, figs. 16h–j, 17

• ZooBank: 3856120E-E062-47A4-9C4C-8D46B2930B04

• Type locality: Indian Ocean, Atlantis Bank, 32.71097°S 57.27285°E / -32.71097; 57.27285, depth 707 m.

• Holotype: BMNH 2025.50 [1].

• Paratypes: BMNH 2025.47 [2]; BMNH 2025.48 [3]; BMNH 2025.49 [4]; BMNH 2025.51 [5]; BMNH 2025.52 [6]; NMV F321041.

References

• 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. 

Links

• Ophiosabine multifida O'Hara & Thuy, 2025 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on January 18, 2026