Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 25 166008 Taxa superceded by 25 183001 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Ophioscolex pertinax Koehler, 1904
- Rank
- Species
- Attention: Non-current taxon. This record represents an old code which has been superseded by a new active CAAB code. See taxon notes for more details (if available).
- CAAB category
- 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
- Family
- 25 166 Ophiomyxidae (brittlestars) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a brittlestar]
- Organism Type
- a brittlestar
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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25 183901
Ophioscolex spp.
- Identifiers
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World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244046
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
- Scientific Name verified against
- Martynov, A., 2010. Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae., Zootaxa, Vol. 2697: 1-154.