MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Ophiocten abyssicolum (Forbes, 1843)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Ophiocten abyssicolum (Forbes, 1843)

AphiaID

124849 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124849)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Ophiocten Lütken, 1855

Orig. name

Ophiura abyssicola Forbes, 1843

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of ) Forbes, E. 1843. On the radiata of the eastern Mediterranean. Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 19: 143-153. [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocten abyssicolum (Forbes, 1843). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124849 on 2024-05-01

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2024). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Ophiocten abyssicolum (Forbes, 1843). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124849 on 2024-05-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

checked

Stöhr, Sabine

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of ) Forbes, E. 1843. On the radiata of the eastern Mediterranean. Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 19: 143-153. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)