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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Ophiuroidea (class) » Ophiurida (order) » Ophiotrichidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 25 192908 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Ophiophthirius spp. |
| CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata |
| Family: | Ophiotrichidae (brittlestars) - show full list |
| Common Name: | [a brittlestar] |
| Organism Type: | a brittlestar |
| Taxon Notes: | This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. |
| Parent Codes: |
25 192000
Ophiotrichidae - undifferentiated |
| Child Codes: |
25 192030
Ophiophthirius actinometrae |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified |
| Scientific Name verified against: | O'Hara, T.D. Hugall, A.F. Thuy, B. Stöhr, S. Martynov, A.V., 2017. Restructuring higher taxonomy using broad-scale phylogenomics: The living Ophiuroidea., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 107: 415-430. . doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006 |
Record details
Record entered on 5-Oct-2012 00:00 by Tony Rees
Record modified on 13-Nov-2017 11:38 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: add taxon note
Modification history:
13-NOV-2017: add taxon note (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
Record modified on 13-Nov-2017 11:38 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: add taxon note
Modification history:
13-NOV-2017: add taxon note (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)