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Ophiactidae
Taxonomy
Ophiactidae was named by Matsumoto (1915). It is extant.
It was assigned to Gnathophiurina by Spencer and Wright (1966); to Gnathophiuridea by Smith et al. (1995) and Jagt (2000); to Ophiurina by Martin-Medrano et al. (2009); to Ophiactidea by O'Hara et al. (2017); and to Ophiactoidea by O'Hara et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Gnathophiurina by Spencer and Wright (1966); to Gnathophiuridea by Smith et al. (1995) and Jagt (2000); to Ophiurina by Martin-Medrano et al. (2009); to Ophiactidea by O'Hara et al. (2017); and to Ophiactoidea by O'Hara et al. (2018).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1915 | Ophiactidae Matsumoto |
1966 | Ophiactidae Spencer and Wright p. U100 |
1995 | Ophiactidae Smith et al. |
2000 | Ophiactidae Jagt p. 26 |
2009 | Ophiactidae Martin-Medrano et al. p. 84 |
2017 | Ophiactidae O'Hara et al. |
2018 | Ophiactidae O'Hara et al. p. 21 |
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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.
Fm. Ophiactidae Matsumoto 1915
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G. Ophiactis Lütken 1856
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†Ophiactis applegatei Martin-Medrano et al. 2009
†Ophiactis sulcata Kutscher and Jagt 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available