Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) hexactis ( Mortensen, 1940 )

Fatemi, Yaser & Stöhr, Sabine, 2019, Annotated species list of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman, with new records, Zootaxa 4711 (1), pp. 77-106 : 96

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Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) hexactis ( Mortensen, 1940)

Ophionema hexactis Mortensen, 1940: 73 View in CoL .

Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) hexactis —A. M. Clark 1970: 18 .

Habitat: Clay, 8 m ( Mortensen 1940).

Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman: Bushehr (2) (ibid.).

Indian Ocean: Appears not to have been found elsewhere.

References

Clark, A. M. (1970) Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), 19, 1 - 81. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 24085

Mortensen, T. (1940) Echinoderms from the Iranian Gulf. Asteroidea, Ophiuroidea, and Echinoidea. Danish Scientific Investigations in Iran, Part 2, 55 - 112.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Echinodermata
Class	Ophiuroidea
Order	Ophiurida
SubOrder	Gnathophiurina
Family	Amphiuridae
Genus	Amphiura
SubGenus	Amphiura

Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) hexactis ( Mortensen, 1940 )

Fatemi, Yaser & Stöhr, Sabine 2019

2019

Amphiura (Ophiopeltis) hexactis —A. M. Clark 1970: 18

Clark, A. M. 1970: 18

1970

Ophionema hexactis

Mortensen, T. 1940: 73

1940

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