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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Echinodermata (phylum)  »  Ophiuroidea (class)  »  Ophiurida (order)  »  Ophiocomidae (family)

CAAB Code: 25 178023 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Ophiomastix brocki   O'Hara in O'Hara, Hugall, Cisternas, Boissin, Bribiesca-Contreras, Sellanes, Paulay & Byrne, 2018

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family: 25 178 Ophiocomidae (brittlestars) - show full list
Common Name: [a brittlestar]
Organism Type: a brittlestar
Synonyms: Ophiomastix elegans
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes: 25 178907     Ophiomastix spp.
Scientific Name Notes:Replacement name for Ophiomastix elegans Brock, 1881, a homonym that occurred when Ophiarthrum elegans Peters, 1851 was transferred to Ophiomastix.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:61a98b9a-07ef-42da-ac85-5808eab98e4a
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243726
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Rowe, F.W.E. Gates, J., 1995, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 33. Echinodermata. CSIRO, East Melbourne
Scientific Name
verified against
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O'Hara, T.D., Hugall, A.F., Cisternas, P.A., Boissin, E., Bribiesca-Contreras, G., Sellanes, J., Paulay, G., Byrne, M., 2018. Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 130: 67-80. . doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003 doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2018.10.003
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