Ophioschiza
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| Taxonavigation: Euryalida |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Asteronychidae
Genus: Ophioschiza
Species (1): O. monacantha
Name[edit]
Ophioschiza H.L. Clark, 1911
Type species: Ophioschiza monacantha H.L. Clark, 1911 (type by original designation)
Note: Originally placed in the family Ophicanthidae later considered in Hemieuryalidae (H.L. Clark (1915)) and then in Ophiomyxidae [Ophiobyrsinae] (Matsumoto (1915)), the genus was transfered to Asteronychidae by Downey (1967).
References[edit]
Primary references[edit]
- Clark, H.L. 1911. North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 75: 1-302. BHL Reference page. [page 254]
- Downey, M.E. 1967. Astronebris tatafilius (Euryalae: Asteronychidae), a new genus and species of Ophiuroid from the Aleutians, with a revised key to the family Asteronychidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 80: 41–45. BHL Reference page. [page 45]
Additional references[edit]
- Clark, H.L. 1915. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 25(4): 163–376, 20 pls. BHL Reference page. [page 193, genus is within Hemieuryalidae]
- Matsumoto, H. 1915. A new classification of the Ophiuroidea: with description of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 68: 43–92. BHL Reference page. [page 50, genus is within Ophiobyrsinae]
- Matsumoto, H. 1917. A monograph of Japanese Ophiuroidea, arranged according to a new classification. The Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo. 38: 1–408. BHL Reference page. [page 9]
Links[edit]
- Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2020). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioschiza H.L. Clark, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242510 on 2020-10-11