Ophiopteris antipodum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina 

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
Subordo: Ophiacanthina

Familia: Ophiopteridae
Genus: Ophiopteris
Species (2): O. antipodum O. papillosa

Name

Ophiopteris E.A. Smith, 1877

Type species: Ophiopteris antipodum E.A. Smith, 1877, by monotypy.
Etymology: from Ancient Greek ὄφις (óphis, “snake”) and πτέρις (ptéris, “fern”)

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