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Ophiomusium murravii

Ophiuroidea - Ophiurida - Ophiosphalmidae

Taxonomy
Ophiolepis murravii was named by Forbes (1843). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Ophiomusium murravii by Hess (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Ophiolepis murravii Forbes p. 233 figs. fig. 1
1866Ophiolepis murravii Wright p. 151 figs. pl. 14 fig. 1, 2; pl. 17 figs. 2-4; pl. 19 fig. 2
1889Ophiolepis murravii Boehm p. 272
1964Ophiomusium murravii Hess p. 783

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Asterozoa()
classOphiuroidea
RankNameAuthor
suborderMyophiurina()
infraclassMetophiuridaMatsumoto 1913
superorderEuryophiurida
orderOphiurida()
suborderOphiomusina
familyOphiosphalmidae
genusOphiomusium
speciesmurravii()

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.

Ophiomusium murravii Forbes 1843
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Diagnosis
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