Species Ophioplinthaca bythiaspis (H.L. Clark, 1911)
Compiler and date details
2012 - Tim O'Hara, Museum Victoria, Carlton, Victoria, Australia
- Ophiomitra bythiaspis Clark, H.L. 1911. North Pacific ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 75: 1-302, figs 1-144 [185-187, fig. 85].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 25636 1 specimen (Albatross stn 4979), off eastern coast, 1753m [33°53'N, 137°42'E].
Generic Combinations
- Ophioplinthaca bythiaspis (H.L. Clark, 1911).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-Pacific, North Pacific, South Pacific
IMCRA
Timor Province (2)
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 [212] (as Ophioplinthaca bythiaspis)
Irimura, S., Kubodera, T. & Ishida, Y. 1995. Catalogue of the specimens of the class Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) donated by Dr. Seiichi Irimura in the National Science Museum, Tokyo. Tokyo : National Science Museum 181 pp. [42] (as Ophiomitra bythiaspis)
Matsumoto, H. 1917. A monograph of Japanese Ophiuroidea, arranged according to a new classification. Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo 38(2): 1-408, figs 1-100, pls 1-7 [131] (as Ophiomitra bythiaspis)
O'Hara, T.D. & Stöhr, S. 2006. Deep water Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) of New Caledonia: Ophiacanthidae and Hemieuryalidae. Tropical Deep Sea Benthos 193: 33-141 [78-80, fig. 8a-c] (as Ophioplinthaca bythiaspis)
History of changes
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