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Ophioplinthus tessellata (Verrill, 1894)

322556 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:322556)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Echinodermata
  4. Asterozoa
  5. Ophiuroidea
  6. Myophiuroida
  7. Metophiurida
  8. Euryophiurida
  9. Ophiurida
  10. Ophiurina
  11. Ophiopyrgidae
  12. Ophioplinthus
  13. Ophioplinthus tessellata
accepted
Species
Ophioplinthus Lyman, 1878
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247 [details] 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophioplinthus tessellata (Verrill, 1894). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=322556 on 2026-08-14
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Ophioplinthus tessellata (Verrill, 1894). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=322556 on 2026-08-14
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2008-03-03 09:56:51Z
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Stöhr, Sabine

original description (of Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894) Verrill, A. E. (1894). Descriptions of new species of starfishes and ophiurans, with a revision of certain species formerly described; mostly from the collections made by the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(1000), 245-297., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15675247 [details] 

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

new combination reference Martynov, A.V. & Litvinova, N.M. (2008). Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology research 4: 76-111, available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/17451000701840066 [details] 
 
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Homophiura tessellata (Verrill, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Homalophiura tessellata (Verrill, 1894))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894)
To PESI (from synonym Homalophiura tessellata (Verrill, 1894))
To PESI (from synonym Homophiura tessellata (Verrill, 1894))
To PESI 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (10 records) (from synonym Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (6 records) (from synonym Homophiura tessellata (Verrill, 1894))
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 039095) (from synonym Ophioglypha tessellata Verrill, 1894)
Unreviewed