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Ophiuroidea taxon details

Amphiura otteri Ljungman, 1872

125092  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125092)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Amphilepidida (Order)
  10. Gnathophiurina (Suborder)
  11. Amphiuroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Amphiuridae (Family)
  13. Amphiura (Genus)
  14. Amphiura otteri (Species)
accepted
Species
Amphiura grandis Koehler, 1896 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Ljungman, A.V. 1872. Förteckning öfver uti Vestindien af Dr A. Goës samt under korvetten Josefinas expedition i Atlantiska Oceanen samlade Ophiurider. Öfversigt af Kungliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar 1871, 28(5), 615-658. [details] 
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region)  
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura otteri Ljungman, 1872. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125092 on 2025-05-27
Date
action
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hansson, Hans
2007-07-18 12:17:12Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine

original description Ljungman, A.V. 1872. Förteckning öfver uti Vestindien af Dr A. Goës samt under korvetten Josefinas expedition i Atlantiska Oceanen samlade Ophiurider. Öfversigt af Kungliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar 1871, 28(5), 615-658. [details] 

original description (of Amphiura grandis Koehler, 1896) Koehler, R. (1896). Note preliminaire sur les Ophiures des premières campagnes de la “Princesse Alice”. Memoirs Societe Zoologique de France. 9, 241-253., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/38554 [details] 

context source (Deepsea) Smirnov I.S., Piepenburg D., Ahearn C., Juterzenka K.V. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Ophiuroidea. Invertebrate Zoology. Vol.11. No.1: 192–209 [in English]. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

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] 

additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126. 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 

additional source Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details] 
 
EMODnet BathymetrySource: EMODnet Bathymetry
Countries
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution lower St. Lawrence estuary; Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]

Habitat bathyal of the Gulf and estuary [details]
    Definitions

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To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Amphiura grandis Koehler, 1896)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) 
To PESI 
To PESI (from synonym Amphiura grandis Koehler, 1896)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (42 records) 
To ITIS
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