Amphiura heptacantha

Amphiura heptacantha
Amphiura heptacantha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Amphiuroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Amorphea
Cladus: Obazoa
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Cladus: Filozoa
Cladus: Choanozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Subphylum: Eleutherozoa
Superclassis: Cryptosyringida
Classis: Ophiuroidea
Subclasse: Myophiuroidea
Infraclasse: Metophiurida
Superordo: Euryophiurida
Ordo: Ophiurida
Subordo: Gnathophiurina
Superfamilia: Amphiuroidea

Familia: Amphiuridae
Genus: Amphiura
Subgenus: Amphiura (Fellaria)
Species: Amphiura (Fellaria) heptacantha

Name

Amphiura heptacantha (Mortensen, 1940) A.M. Clark, 1970

  • Original combination: Ophionephthys heptacantha Mortensen, 1940
  • Type locality: Iran, 3 miles WNW of Chabahar. Depth 10 m.
  • Holotype: ZMUC OPH-000130

Synonymy

References

  • Clark, A.M. 1970. Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), zoology 19(1): 1–81. BHL Reference page.  [as Amphiura (Fellaria) heptacantha p. 18 (recombination)]
  • Mortensen, O.T.J. 1940. Echinoderms from the Iranian Gulf. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, and Echinoidea. Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran. Part 2, 55-112, 14 figs, 2 pls. Reference page.  [as Ophionephthys heptacantha p. 81–84; Fig. 12 (original description)]