Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ophiacanthina 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Ophiacanthidae
Genus: Ophialcaea
Species (2): O. nuttingi – O. tuberculosa

Name

Type species: Ophiacantha tuberculosa Lyman, 1878, by subsequent designation.

Synonyms

  • Ophiacantha (Ophialcaea) Verrill, 1899 (original rank as a subgenus of Ophiacantha)

References

Primary references

  • Verrill, A.E. 1899. Report on the Ophiuroidea collected by the Bahama Expedition from the University of Iowa in 1893. Bulletin from the laboratories of natural history of the State University of Iowa. 5(1): 1-86; plates I-VIII. BHL. Reference page. 
[see page 42 as Ophiacantha (Ophialcaea), original description]
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