The Ophiurida are an order of echinoderms within the class Ophiuroidea. It includes the vast majority of living brittle stars. Ophiurida have bursae for...
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length on the largest specimens. The Ophiuroidea contain two large clades, Ophiurida (brittle stars) and Euryalida (basket stars). Over 2,000 species of brittle...
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ophiura or the serpent star is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is typically found on coastal seabeds around northwestern Europe....
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spiny brittle star, is a species of marine invertebrate in the order Ophiurida. It is found along the Pacific coast of North and South America from below...
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Gorgonocephalus (though no longer regarded as family/genus under order Ophiurida, but under Phrynophiurida in current taxonomy). This ancient arbor (admixed...
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Larvaceans Salps Ascidiacea Doliolida Pyrosomes Certain echinoderms (e.g. Ophiurida) Amphiura filiformis Ophiopsila aranea Ophiopsila californica Amphipholis...
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Ophiura albida is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is typically found on the seabed in the north eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the...
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order Ophiurida order Amphilepidida order Ophiacanthida order Ophioleucida order Ophioscolecida Astroboa nuda (Euryalida) Ophiura ophiura (Ophiurida) Ophiolepis...
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Ophionotus victoriae is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It has a circumpolar distribution around Antarctica. Ophionotus victoriae is...
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Ophiolepididae that includes: sea urchins, sand dollars and sea cucumbers. Ophiurida are similar to starfish; they both have a central disc and five arms sprouting...
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Ophiothrix fragilis is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is found around the coasts of western Europe and is known in Britain as the...
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black serpent star, is a species of marine invertebrate in the order Ophiurida. It occurs in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, and the...
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sponge brittle star, is a species of marine invertebrate in the order Ophiurida. It is found in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. It is included in...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiacanthidae Genus: Ophiohamus O'Hara & Stöhr, 2006 Type species...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiotrichidae Genus: Ophiothela Species: O. mirabilis Binomial...
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stars of Ophiodermatidae and Ophiolepididae (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiurida: Ophiurina) collected from the Singapore Strait". Raffles Bulletin of...
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2021). "New fossils of Jurassic ophiurid brittle stars (Ophiuroidea; Ophiurida) provide evidence for early clade evolution in the deep sea". Royal Society...
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angular brittle star, is a species of marine invertebrate in the order Ophiurida. It is found in the warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean...
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There are 75 species of echinoderm (phylum Echinodermata) recorded in Ireland. Asterias rubens (common sea star) Leptasterias muelleri (northern sea star)...
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Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Stelleroidea Subclass: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Suborder: Gnathophiurina Family: Ophiocomidae Genus: Ophiopsila Species:...
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new genus and new species of brittle star (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea: Ophiurida: Amphilepididae) found in Bernier Cave, an anchialine cave on San Salvador...
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species of brittle star belonging to Amphiuridae, a diverse family of the Ophiurida order. This species has an echinoderm body plan with a central disk and...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiactidae Genus: Ophiactis Species: O. savignyi Binomial name...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Amphiuridae Genus: Amphiodia Verrill, 1899 Species See text...
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classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Amphiuridae Genus: Monamphiura Fell, 1962 Species See text....
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophiotrichidae Genus: Macrophiothrix H.L. Clark, 1938 Species...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Amphiuridae Genus: Nudamphiura Tommasi, 1965 Species: N. carvalhoi...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Amphiuridae Genus: Amphipholis Thomas, 1966 Species See text...
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Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Echinodermata Class: Ophiuroidea Order: Ophiurida Family: Ophionereididae Genus: Ophionereis Species: O. reticulata Binomial...
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