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WoRMS name details

Ophiocoma granulata Forbes, 1839

125020  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125020)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Asterozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Ophiuroidea (Class)
  6. Myophiuroida (Subclass)
  7. Metophiurida (Infraclass)
  8. Ophintegrida (Superorder)
  9. Ophiacanthida (Order)
  10. Ophiodermatina (Suborder)
  11. Ophiocomoidea (Superfamily)
  12. Ophiocomidae (Family)
  13. Ophiocoma (Genus)
  14. Ophiocoma granulata (Species)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Forbes, E. (1839). On the Asteriadae of the Irish Sea. Memoirs of the Wernerian Society. 8: 114-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35485580 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiocoma granulata Forbes, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=125020 on 2025-05-12
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Hansson, Hans
2007-08-27 13:50:37Z
checked
Stöhr, Sabine

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Nomenclature

original description Forbes, E. (1839). On the Asteriadae of the Irish Sea. Memoirs of the Wernerian Society. 8: 114-143., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35485580 [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] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Mortensen, Th. (1927). Handbook of the Echinoderms of the British Isles. Oxford University Press. 1-471, figs. 1-269., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6277293 [details] 

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