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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	25 192904 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Macrophiothrix spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.) Family: 25 192 Ophiotrichidae (brittlestars) - show full list Common Name: [a brittlestar] Organism Type: a brittlestar Synonyms: Ophiothrix (Keystonea) spp. Placophiothrix spp. Ophiothrix (Placophiothrix) spp. Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 25 192000     Ophiotrichidae Child Codes: 25 192059     Macrophiothrix albolineata 25 192060     Macrophiothrix albostriata 25 192005     Macrophiothrix belli 25 192067     Macrophiothrix caenosa 25 192006     Macrophiothrix callizona 25 192007     Macrophiothrix capillaris 25 192008     Macrophiothrix demessa 25 192054     Macrophiothrix hymenacantha 25 192009     Macrophiothrix koehleri 25 192010     Macrophiothrix lampra 25 192011     Macrophiothrix leucosticha 25 192061     Macrophiothrix lineocaerulea 25 192012     Macrophiothrix longipeda 25 192013     Macrophiothrix lorioli 25 192075     Macrophiothrix martensi australis 25 192055     Macrophiothrix martensi martensi 25 192014     Macrophiothrix megapoma 25 192062     Macrophiothrix melanosticta 25 192015     Macrophiothrix michaelseni 25 192056     Macrophiothrix nereidina 25 192016     Macrophiothrix nobilis 25 192017     Macrophiothrix obtusa 25 192073     Macrophiothrix oliveri 25 192018     Macrophiothrix paucispina 25 192019     Macrophiothrix propinqua 25 192057     Macrophiothrix pulchra 25 192020     Macrophiothrix rhabdota 25 192021     Macrophiothrix robillardi 25 192058     Macrophiothrix smaragdina 25 192063     Macrophiothrix spongicola 25 192064     Macrophiothrix striolata 25 192022     Macrophiothrix variabilis 25 192076     Macrophiothrix vicina 25 192065     Macrophiothrix virgata

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.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8cfe1509-b290-4b31-adeb-0699e8524447 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Record source:	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
Scientific Name verified against:	O'Hara, T.D., Stöhr, S., Hugall, A.F., Thuy, B., Martynov, A., 2018. Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification., European Journal of Taxonomy, Vol. 416: 1-35. . doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416 doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.416