Ophiocoma

Ophiocoma is a genus of brittle stars belonging to the family Ophiocomidae.

Species

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GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumEchinodermata
ClassOphiuroidea
OrderOphiacanthida
FamilyOphiocomidae

Habitatmarine

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records: 424
With media: 81
Family: Ophiocomidae
Collections: RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, USNM, NMV
Recorded in: United States, Mozambique, Sao Tome And Principe, French Polynesia, Belize, Papua New Guinea, Comoro Islands [Comoros], Australia

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Ophiocoma is a genus of brittle stars belonging to the family Ophiocomidae.

==Selected species== Ophiocoma aethiops (Lütken, 1859) Ophiocoma echinata (Lamarck, 1816) Ophiocoma erinaceus (Müller & Troschel, 1842) Ophiocoma scolopendrina (Lamarck, 1816) Ophiocoma wendtii (Müller & Troschel, 1842)

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