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Ophiolepis gracilis

Ophiuroidea - Amphilepidida - Ophiolepididae

Taxonomy
Ophiolepis gracilis was named by Allman (1863). It is not extant.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Ophiolepis gracilis Allman p. 101
1889Ophiolepis gracilis Boehm p. 271

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
RankNameAuthor
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderOphintegrida
orderAmphilepidida
suborderOphionereidina
superfamilyOphiolepidoidea
familyOphiolepididae()
genusOphiolepis
speciesgracilis

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.

Ophiolepis gracilis Allman 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available