Species Ophiologimus prolifer (Studer, 1882)
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophioscolex prolifer Studer, T. 1882. Übersicht über die Ophiuriden, welche während der Reise S.M.S. Gazelle um die Erde 1874–1876 gesammelt wurden. Abhandlungen der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1: 1-37, pls 1-3 [28, pl. 3(13a-e)].
Type data:
Status unknown, ZMB (Gazelle stn Barrier Island), off Barrier Island, 1110m [35°21'S, 175°40'E].
Generic Combinations
- Ophiologimus prolifer (Studer, 1882).
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific, South Pacific
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Macquarie Island Province (24)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope, marine.
General References
Clark, H.L. 1915. Catalogue of recent ophiurans: based on the collection of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 25(4): 165-376, pls 1-20 [174] (as Ophioscolex prolifer)
Martynov, A.V. 2010. Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae. Zootaxa 2697: 1-154 [70] (as Ophiologimus prolifer)
History of changes
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| 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED |