Amphilimna multispina

Familia: Amphilimnidae
Genus: Amphilimna
Species: Amphilimna multispina

Amphilimna multispina Koehler, 1922

• ZooBank: 3B307E60-E757-465E-8C2E-DE570BEA0205

• Type locality: North Pacific Ocean, Philippines, Luzon Island, Tayabas Bay, 13°42′15″N 121°50′17″E / 13.7042°N 121.838°E / 13.7042; 121.838, depth 196 m.

• Lectotype: USNM E 1049 [1].

• Paralectotypes: USNM E 4; USNM E 27; USNM E 26; USNM E 25; USNM E24; USNM E 23; MNHN-IE-2013-10240; MNHN-IE-2013-10239; MNHN-IE-2013-10238.

• Amphilimna multispina Koehler, 1922: 183–186, pl. 61(4–9), pl. 96(7); — Martynov, 2010
• Sinophiura multispina (Koehler, 1922) Liao, 1983: 180, figs. 3–5, pl. 2.

• Koehler, J.B.F.R. 1922. Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. United States national museum bulletin 100(5): 1–486. BHL Reference page. 
• Liao, Y. 1989. On Amphilimna polyacantha sp. nov. and the systematic position of A. multispina Koehler (Ophiuroidea). Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. 1: 177–184. DOI: 10.1007/BF02900482 . Reference page. 
• Martynov, A. 2010. Reassessment of the classification of the Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), based on morphological characters. I. General character evaluation and delineation of the families Ophiomyxidae and Ophiacanthidae. Zootaxa. 2697: 1–154. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2697.1.1 Reference page. 

• Amphilimna multispina Koehler, 1922 in the World Ophiuroidea Database, accessed on September 27, 2025

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