Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906a )

Madeira, Patrícia, Kroh, Andreas, Cordeiro, Ricardo, De, António M., Martins, Frias & Ávila, Sérgio P., 2019, The Echinoderm Fauna of the Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean), Zootaxa 4639 (1), pp. 1-231 : 53

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4639.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B1690E30-EC81-46D3-881D-97648DDC7745

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583171

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/4148D212-0464-FFE7-FF33-FD7977E01486

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scientific name

Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906a )
status

 

Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906a) View in CoL

Reports for the Azores:

Ophioglypha imprudens $ Koehler, 1906a: 8–10 , pl. 1, figs. 7–8, 1906b: 256–257, pl. 18, figs. 9–10;

Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906) View in CoL — Mortensen 1927a: 234; Gage et al. 1983: 298; $ Paterson 1985: 117–118, fig. 42; Jesus & Abreu 1998: 63.

Type locality: Azores (38°23’00”N, 28°49’46”W) GoogleMaps .

See: Koehler (1906a, b); Paterson (1985).

Occurrence: Northeast Atlantic, known for the Azores ( Koehler 1906b), Madeira ( Jesus & Abreu 1998), Rockall Bank ( Gage et al. 1983) and Portuguese mainland ( Jesus & Fonseca 1999).

Depth: 75–560 m ( Koehler 1906 b, Jesus & Abreu 1998); AZO: 560 m ( Koehler, 1906b).

Habitat: soft bottoms, sandy gravel to muddy sediments ( Koehler 1906b, Jesus & Fonseca 1999).

Remarks: Ophiura imprudens is only known from the archipelago by the type specimen. See also remarks under O. carnea L̹tken, 1858.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Echinodermata

Class

Ophiuroidea

Order

Ophiurida

Family

Ophiuridae

Genus

Ophiura

Loc

Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906a )

Madeira, Patrícia, Kroh, Andreas, Cordeiro, Ricardo, De, António M., Martins, Frias & Ávila, Sérgio P. 2019
2019
Loc

Ophiura imprudens ( Koehler, 1906 )

Jesus, D. & Abreu, A. D. 1998: 63
Gage, J. D. & Billett, D. S. M. & Jensen, M. & Tyler, P. A. 1983: 298
Mortensen, T. 1927: 234
1927
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