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Dictenophiura H.L. Clark, 1923

203914  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203914)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Euryophiurida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiurida (Order)
  10. Ophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiopyrgidae (Family)
  12. Dictenophiura (Genus)
 unaccepted
Genus
Ophiura carnea Lütken, 1858 represented as Ophiura (Dictenophiura) carnea Lütken, 1858 (type by original designation)

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Clark, H. L. (1923). The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 13(7): 221-435, 23 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1541222#page/263/mode/1up [details] 
Taxonomy The generic or subgeneric status of this taxon is still being debated. It may be that Pacific species belong in a separate...  
Taxonomy The generic or subgeneric status of this taxon is still being debated. It may be that Pacific species belong in a separate genus, but it may not be Dictenophiura, since the type species is placed on subgeneric level. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Dictenophiura H.L. Clark, 1923. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203914 on 2025-02-16
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2000-09-20 08:24:09Z
created
Garcia, Maria
2006-07-31 06:57:06Z
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Camba Reu, Cibran
2007-07-12 13:29:01Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine
2008-03-04 09:40:24Z
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Stöhr, Sabine
2009-04-24 10:28:43Z
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Stöhr, Sabine
2018-02-28 10:33:22Z
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Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Clark, H. L. (1923). The Echinoderm fauna of South Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 13(7): 221-435, 23 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1541222#page/263/mode/1up [details] 

taxonomy source O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Stöhr, S.; Martynov, A. V. (2017). Restructuring higher taxonomy using broad-scale phylogenomics: The living Ophiuroidea. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 107: 415-430., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.12.006 [details] 

basis of record Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details] 

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy The generic or subgeneric status of this taxon is still being debated. It may be that Pacific species belong in a separate genus, but it may not be Dictenophiura, since the type species is placed on subgeneric level. [details]

Unreviewed
Remark Type species: Ophiura carnea Lütken, 1858 by original designation (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
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