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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Ophiuroidea (class) » Ophiurida (order) » Ophiotrichidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 25 192048 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Ophiothrix (Acanthophiothrix) lepidus de Loriol, 1893 |
CAAB category: | 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.) | Distribution map: |
![]() CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-02327 CSIRO Specimen Reference: TAN0308-024-097 Survey: TAN0308 [details] Date of image: 06-June-2003 00:06 Position: -28.9065° 167.684° Depth: 113 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) @CSIRO 2021 | ||
Family: | Ophiotrichidae (brittlestars) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a brittlestar] | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
![]() Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: ![]() Standard Fish Names List: ![]() | |
Regions: |
New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) South Pacific (Fiji etc.) Tropical Indo-West Pacific Indian Ocean (non coastal) | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
25 192901
Ophiothrix spp. | |
Organism Type: | a brittlestar |
Identifiers: |
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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: | Mills, V.S. O'Hara, T.D., 2013. Ophiuroids (Echinodermata; Ophiuroidea) of biogenic habitats on the continental shelf of New Zealand., Zootaxa, Vol. 3613(5): 401-444. |