Ophiothrix amphibola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gnathophiurina

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: Euryophiurida Ordo: Ophiurida Subordo: Gnathophiurina

Familia: Ophiothricidae
Genus: Ophiothrix
Species: Ophiothrix amphibola

Name

Ophiothrix amphibola H. L. Clark, 1939

• ZooBank: 378C1272-B873-4C0A-8AE0-A3C23CFE7236

• Type locality: Indian Ocean, Zanzibar, 5.6483333°S 39.2616666°E / -5.6483333; 39.2616666, depth 100–107 fms.

• Holotype: BMNH 1948.5.26.162 [1].

• Paratype: MCZ:IZ:OPH-6039 [2].

Synonymy

• Ophiothrix amphibola H. L. Clark, 1939: 84–85; — Downey, 1969: 186.

References

• Clark, H.L. 1939. Ophiuroidea. The John Murray Expedition 1933–34. Scientific Reports 6(2): 29–136. BHL.Reference page. 
• Downey, M.E. 1969. Catalog of recent Ophiuroid type specimens in major collections in the United States. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 293: 1–239. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Ophiothrix amphibola H.L. Clark, 1939 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on January 12, 2026