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Ophiacanthina

Ophiuroidea - Ophiacanthida

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2017Ophiacanthina O'Hara et al.
2018Ophiacanthina O'Hara et al. p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
RankNameAuthor
classOphiuroidea
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderOphintegrida
orderOphiacanthida
suborderOphiacanthina
suborderOphiacanthina

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subor. Ophiacanthina O'Hara et al. 2017
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Fm. Ophiacanthidae Perrier 1893
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G. †Leadagmara Thuy et al. 2013
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Leadagmara gracilispina Thuy et al. 2013
G. Ophiacantha Müller and Troschel 1842
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Ophiacantha biformis Hess 1975
Ophiacantha binitorulosa Kristan-Tollmann et al. 1979
Ophiacantha danica Rasmussen 1951
Ophiacantha dorecki Hess 1962
Ophiacantha punctata Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiacantha rugosa Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiacantha striata Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiacantha subtilirugosa Kristan-Tollmann and Gramann 1992
G. †Ophioglyphoida Chapman 1934
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Ophioglyphoida fosteri Chapman 1934
G. †Ophiolancea Shone 1986
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G. †Ophiopinna Hess 1960
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Ophiopinna elegans Heller 1858
G. Ophioplinthaca Verrill 1899
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Invalid names: Ophiacanthinae Paterson 1985 [empty], Ophiocanopidae Mortensen 1933 [synonym], Ophioplinthacinae Paterson 1985 [invalid subgroup]
Fm. Ophiobyrsidae Matsumoto 1915
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G. Ophiosmilax Matsumoto 1915
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Ophiosmilax alternatus Kutscher and Jagt 2000
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Invalid names: Transspondylus bubnoffi Müller 1950 [synonym]
Fm. Ophiocamacidae O'Hara et al. 2018
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G. Ophiocamax Müller and Troschel 1840
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Ophiocamax ventosa Jagt et al. 2014
Infraor. Ophiodermatina Smith et al. 1995
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Superfm. Ophiocomoidea Ljungman 1867
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Fm. Ophiocomidae Ljungman 1867
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G. Ophiocoma Agassiz 1836
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Ophiocoma hessi Rasmussen 1972
Ophiocoma ishidai Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophiocoma nereida Wright 1880
Ophiocoma rasmusseni Hess 1960
Ophiocoma senonensis Valette 1914
Invalid names: Ophiocominae Matsumoto 1915 [empty]
Superfm. Ophiodermatoidea Ljungman 1867
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Fm. Ophiodermatidae Ljungman 1867
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G. Ophioderma Müller and Troschel 1840
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Ophioderma dentata Kutscher 1988
Ophioderma radiatum Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Ophioderma rugensis Müller 1950
Ophioderma squamosum Schöndorf 1913
Ophioderma substriatum Rasmussen 1950
Ophioderma waliabadensis Kristan-Tollmann et al. 1979
G. †Ophiopsammus Lütken 1869
G. †Palaeocoma d'Orbigny 1850
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Palaeocoma escheri Herr 1865
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Invalid names: Ophiura ventrocarinata Quenstedt 1876 [synonym]
Palaeocoma milleri Phillips 1829
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Invalid names: Ophioderma carinata Wright 1866 [synonym], Palaeocoma egertoni Broderip 1835 [synonym], Palaeocoma gaveyi Wright 1854 [synonym]
Palaeocoma raiblana Toula 1887
Invalid names: Ophiodermatinae Matsumoto 1915 [empty]
Fm. Ophiomyxidae Ljungman 1867
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G. Ophiarachna Müller and Troschel 1842
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Ophiarachna liasica Kutscher 1996
G. Ophiomyxa Müller and Troschel 1842
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Ophiomyxa curvata Kutscher and Jagt 2000
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Invalid names: Schizospondylus jasmundiana Müller 1950 [synonym]
Ophiomyxa jekerica Berry 1938
Ophiomyxa rhipidata Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Invalid names: Ophiarachninae Matsumoto 1915 [invalid subgroup], Ophiomyxinae Ljungman 1867 [empty]
Fm. Ophiopezidae O'Hara et al. 2018
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G. Ophiopeza Peters 1851
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Ophiopeza ferrugineum Boehm 1889
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Invalid names: Ophiolepis bigoti Porte 1927 [synonym]
G. †Shoshonura Thuy 2019
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Shoshonura brayardi Thuy 2019
Fm. Ophiotomidae Paterson 1985
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Invalid names: Ophiotretidae O'Hara et al. 2017 [synonym]
Invalid names: Clarkcomidae O'Hara et al. 2018 [empty], Ophiopteridae O'Hara et al. 2018 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available