Ophiothrix stri

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 stri

Name

Ophiothrix stri Hendler, 2005: 589–594, fig. 2A–F

• ZooBank: 0BB3CFB9-356E-4A9D-857B-2DA7CB002A99

• Type locality: Caribbean Sea, Panama, 9.344°N 82.172°W / 9.344; -82.172, depth 0.9 m.

• Holotype: LACM E.2003-51.2.

• Paratypes: LACM E.1939-222.4; LACM E.1939-174.2; LACM E.1974-249.1; LACM E.1974-250.2; LACM E.1974-254.1; LACM E.1974-251.1; LACM E.1975-705.1; LACM E.1975-708.1; LACM E.1975-707.1; LACM E.1975-706.1; LACM E.1986-197.1; LACM E.1986-106.1; LACM E.1986-136.1; LACM E.1986-139.1; LACM E.1986-141.1; LACM E.1986-127.1; LACM E.1986-154.1; LACM E.1986-121.1; LACM E.1987-51.4; LACM E.1987-49.1; LACM E.1987-51.1; LACM E.1987-67.4; LACM E.1987-68.1; LACM E.1987-63.1; LACM E.1987-50.1; LACM E.2003-64.2; LACM E.2003-64.1; LACM E.2003-65.2; LACM E.2003-51.7; LACM E.2003-64.6; LACM E.2003-51.5; LACM E.2003-51.8; LACM E.2003-51.1; LACM E.2003-105.1; LACM E.2003-51.4; USNM 1073476.

References

• Hendler, G. 2005. Two New Brittle Star Species of the Genus Ophiothrix (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae) from Coral Reefs in the Southern Caribbean Sea, with Notes on Their Biology. Caribbean Journal of Science 41(3): 583–599. Reference page. 

Links

• Ophiothrix stri Hendler, 2005 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on August 21, 2026