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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Echinodermata (phylum)
» Ophiuroidea (class)
» Ophiurida (order)
» Ophiomusaidae (family)
CAAB Code :
25 176044
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Ophiomusa relicta
(Koehler, 1904)
Rank : Species
CAAB category :
25 -
Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-01799
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_004_021 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date of image: 19-November-2005 00:00 Position: -31.618° 114.972° Depth: 404.3 metresImage by : Karen Gowlett-HolmesLicence : Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)Rights : CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Family :
25 176 Ophiomusaidae (brittlestars) - show full list
Common Name : [a brittlestar]
Organism Type : a brittlestar
Synonyms :
Ophiomusium relictum
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
25 176912
Ophiomusa spp.
Distribution map :
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Identifiers :
MoV
4939
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:245560
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2020-02-09
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Images :
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-01799
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_004_021 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 19-November-2005 Position: -31.618° 114.972° Depth: 404.3 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
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 doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006