Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Ophiuroidea
Subclasse: Myophiuroidea
Infraclasse: Metophiurida
Superordo: Ophintegrida
Ordo: Ophiacanthida

Familia: incertae sedis
Genus: Ophiambix
Species: O. aculeatus – O. devaneyi – O. epicopus – O. kagutsuchi – O. macrodonta – O. meteoris

Name

Ophiambix Lyman, 1880

Type species: Ophiambix aculeatus Lyman, 1880 (by monotypy)

References

  • Lyman, T. 1880. A structural feature, hitherto unknown among Echinodermata, found in deep-sea ophiurans. Anniversary memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 1-12. BHL Reference page.  [original description of Ophiambix p. 11]
  • Paterson, G.L.J., Baker, A.N. 1988. A revision of the genus Ophiambix (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) including the description of a new species. Journal of Natural History. 22(6): 1579–1590. DOI: 10.1080/00222938800770991 Paywall Reference page. 
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