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Microphiopholis Turner, 1985

244699  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244699)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Micropholis Thomas, 1966 · unaccepted (junior homonym of Micropholis...)  
junior homonym of Micropholis Huxley, 1859

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  1. Species Microphiopholis atra (Stimpson, 1852) accepted as Amphipholis atra (Stimpson, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Turner, R.L. 1985. Microphiopholis, replacement name for Micropholis Thomas, 1966 (Ophiuroidea: Amphiuridae) NON Huxley, 1859 (Amphibia: Dissorophidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Wshington 98(4): 1028-1029. [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Microphiopholis Turner, 1985. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=244699 on 2026-06-21
NARMS (2026). Microphiopholis Turner, 1985. Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=244699 on 2026-06-21
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2007-08-21 10:58:26Z
created
Stöhr, Sabine
2007-08-30 09:31:55Z
changed
Stöhr, Sabine
2007-08-31 06:50:00Z
changed
Stöhr, Sabine
2026-05-20 10:59:03Z
changed
Stöhr, Sabine

original description Turner, R.L. 1985. Microphiopholis, replacement name for Micropholis Thomas, 1966 (Ophiuroidea: Amphiuridae) NON Huxley, 1859 (Amphibia: Dissorophidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Wshington 98(4): 1028-1029. [details] 

basis of record Turner, R.L. 1985. Microphiopholis, replacement name for Micropholis Thomas, 1966 (Ophiuroidea: Amphiuridae) NON Huxley, 1859 (Amphibia: Dissorophidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Wshington 98(4): 1028-1029. [details] 

status source Cano, L. Z.; Damiano, C. D. J. S.; Alitto, R. A. D. S.; Borges, M. (2026). Taxonomic status of the genera Amphipholis and Microphiopholis (Amphiuridae: Ophiuroidea): microstructural analyses and <i>Microphiopholis</i> (Amphiuridae: Ophiuroidea): microstructural analyses. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 207(1)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlag059 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Microphiopholis) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Micropholis) (from synonym Micropholis Thomas, 1966)
To Genbank 
To Genbank (from synonym Micropholis Thomas, 1966)