Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Asterozoa > Class Ophiuroidea > Subclass Myophiuroida > Infraclass Metophiurida > Superorder Euryophiurida > Order Ophiurida > Suborder Ophiurina > Family Ophiopyrgidae > Genus Ophiopleura

Ophiopleura inermis (Lyman, 1878)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OphiopleuraDanielssen & Koren, 1877accepted genus name
Luetkenia Duncan, 1878 junior homonym
Lütkenia Duncan, 1878, non Claus, 1864, nec Steindachner, 1877, nec Brock, 1888 synonym

Species group names

Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, 1882 synonym
Ophioglypha inermis Lyman, 1878 synonym
Ophiopleura aurantiaca (Verrill, 1882) synonym
Ophiura inermis (Lyman, 1878) synonym

Literature

basis of record

BIOCEAN

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Citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiopleura inermis (Lyman, 1878). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183315

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:183315

Last modified

2007-07-18 by Sabine Stöhr

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