Ophiothrix hartfordi

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 hartfordi

Name

Ophiothrix hartfordi A.H. Clark, 1939

• ZooBank: 403F5BCD-E332-4E85-ABE1-6C5690CD1317

• Type locality: Caribbean Sea, Puerto Rico, near Fort Geronimo.

• Holotype: USNM E 5592 [1].

Synonymy

• Ophiothrix hartfordi A.H. Clark, 1939: 447–449, pl. 53(1–2); — Downey, 1969: 191.

References

• Clark, A.H. 1939. Echinoderms of the Smithsonian-Hartford Expedition, 1937, with other West Indian records. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 86(3056): 441–456. 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 hartfordi A.H. Clark, 1939 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on October 04152025