Thuy, Ben
Ophiolimna
Sign in to savethumb | right | alt=Ophiacantha polaris/Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) | Ophiacantha polaris/Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) Ophiolimna is a genus of brittle stars.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumEchinodermata
- ClassOphiuroidea
- OrderOphiacanthida
- FamilyOphiacanthidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 47
- Family
- Ophiacanthidae
- Collections
- USNM, SIO, NMV, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- United States, Costa Rica, Australia
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thumb | right | alt=Ophiacantha polaris/Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) | Ophiacantha polaris/Ophiolimna antarctica (Lyman, 1879) Ophiolimna is a genus of brittle stars.
==References== Thuy B, Gale AS, Kroh A, Kucera M, Numberger-Thuy LD, Reich M, et al. (2012) Ancient Origin of the Modern Deep-Sea Fauna. PLoS ONE 7(10): e46913. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046913
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