Ophioplinthus pseudotessellata Martynov & Litvinova, 2008

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 : 49

publication ID

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

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583153

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scientific name

Ophioplinthus pseudotessellata Martynov & Litvinova, 2008
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Ophioplinthus pseudotessellata Martynov & Litvinova, 2008

Reports for the Azores:

Ophioplinthus pseudotessellata $ Martynov & Litvinova, 2008: 89–90 , figs. 4B, D, 5D–G.

Type locality: North of the Azores (42°55’N, 30°20’W) GoogleMaps .

See: Martynov & Litvinova (2008).

Occurrence: known only from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge north of the Azores ( Martynov & Litvinova 2008).

Depth: 2,954–2,968 m ( AZO; Martynov & Litvinova 2008) .

Remarks: Ophioplinthus pseudotessellata is only known by type material collected at the north border of the Azorean waters.

Martynov, A. V. & Litvinova, N. M. (2008) Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three new species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology Research, 4, 76 - 11. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 17451000701840066

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Echinodermata

Class

Ophiuroidea

Order

Ophiurida

Family

Ophiuridae

Genus

Ophioplinthus