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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Ophiuroidea (class) » Ophiurida (order) » Ophiacanthidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 185045 | ||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name and Authority: | Ophiurothamnus clausa (Lyman, 1878) | ||||||||||||||||||
CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata | ||||||||||||||||||
Family: | Ophiacanthidae (brittlestars) - show full list | ||||||||||||||||||
Common Name: | [a brittlestar] | ||||||||||||||||||
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Recent Synonyms: | Ophiurothamnus stultus Ophiurothamnus musorstomae | ||||||||||||||||||
Organism Type: | a brittlestar | ||||||||||||||||||
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Current Australian list:
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Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) South Pacific (Fiji etc.) Tropical Indo-Pacific (countries N/NE Australia) | ||||||||||||||||||
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | ||||||||||||||||||
Record source: | O'Hara, T.D. Stöhr, S., 2006. Deep water Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) of New Caledonia: Ophiacanthidae and Hemieuryalidae., Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Paris, Vol. 193. Tropical Deep-sea Benthos, 24, (Richer de Forges, B. Justine, J.L.): 33-141. | ||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |
Record details
Record entered on 27-Feb-2004 00:00 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Record modified on 8-Jul-2019 07:29 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update distribution
Modification history:
28-NOV-2006: add synonym (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
10-AUG-2015: add MoV number (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
08-JUL-2019: update distribution (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
Record modified on 8-Jul-2019 07:29 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: update distribution
Modification history:
28-NOV-2006: add synonym (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
10-AUG-2015: add MoV number (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
08-JUL-2019: update distribution (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)