Ophiacanthida

Ophiacanthida is an order of echinoderms belonging to the class Ophiuroidea.[1][2]

Ophiacanthida
Temporal range:
Ophiocoma erinaceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017

The order contains two suborders, Ophiodermatina and Ophiacanthina, which include the following families:[1][2]

References

  1. Stöhr S, O'Hara T, eds. (2023). "Ophiacanthida". World Ophiuroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  2. "Ophiacanthida". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 14 June 2021.


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