original description
(of Ophiacantha veterna Koehler, 1907) Koehler, R. (1907). Note preliminaire sur quelques Asteries et Ophiures provenant des campagnes de la Princesse Alice. <em>Bulletin de l'Institut Oceanographique.</em> 99: 1-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55800475 [details]
basis of record
Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
status source
Martynov, A.V. & Litvinova, N.M. (2008). Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology research 4: 76-111 [details]
From editor or global species database
Remark Erroneously represented in the literature as (Koehler, 1907), but was never in a different genus. [details]
Present