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Ophiactidae

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Ophiactidae

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Ophiactidae are a family of brittle stars.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumEchinodermata
  3. ClassOphiuroidea
  4. OrderAmphilepidida
  5. FamilyOphiactidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
266
With media
94
Family
Ophiactidae
Collections
CAS, SIO, NMV
Recorded in
Mexico, Ecuador, Indonesia, Brazil, United States, Nicaragua, Thailand, Pakistan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Gnathophiurina
Image
Tiny in-a-sponge brittle stars (Ophiactis savignyi).jpg
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taxon name
Ophiactidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Ophiactidae
Commons category
Ophiactidae
taxonomic type
Ophiactis
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Genera
  • References

Ophiactidae are a family of brittle stars.

==Genera== The following genera are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species : Hemipholis Lyman, 1865 Histampica A.M. Clark, 1970 Ophiactis Lütken, 1856 Ophiopholis Müller & Troschel, 1842 Ophiopus Ljungman, 1867

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