Ophiacantha notata Koehler 1906
Description
Ophiacantha notata Koehler, 1906a Reports for the Azores:
Ophiacantha notata Koehler, 1906 a— $ St̂hr & Segonzac 2005: 386.
Type locality: Bay of Biscay (45°05’00”N, 7°00’26”W).
See: Koehler (1906a: 23–24, pl. 2, figs. 28–30; 1906b: 284–286. pl. 20, figs. 36–38); Paterson (1985: 44, fig. 19).
Occurrence: only known from the Bay of Biscay (Koehler 1906a) and near Menez Gwen, in Azores (St̂hr & Segonzac 2005).
Depth: 850– 1,226 m (AZO: 850 m; Koehler 1906 a, St̂hr & Segonzac 2005).
Remarks: until recently, Ophiacantha notata was known only from the type material collected by Travailleur and Talisman expeditions in the Bay of Biscay. St̂hr & Segonzac reported this rare species from the waters in the vicinity of Menez Gwen, in the southwest of the Azores (SEAHMA–1, DR01: 37°50’32”N, 31°31’16”W, 850 m).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AZO
- Family
- Ophiacanthidae
- Genus
- Ophiacantha
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Ophiurida
- Phylum
- Echinodermata
- Scientific name authorship
- Koehler
- Species
- notata
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Ophiacantha notata Koehler, 1906 sec. Madeira, Kroh, Cordeiro, De, Martins & Ávila, 2019
References
- Koehler, R. (1906 a) Description des ophiures nouvelles recueillies par le Travailleur et le Talisman. Memoires de la Societe Zoologique de France, 19, 5 - 34.
- St ˆ hr, S. & Segonzac, M. (2005) Deep-sea ophiuroids (Echinodermata) from reducing and non-reducing environments in the North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 85 (2), 383 - 402. https: // doi. org / 10.1017 / S 0025315405011318 h
- Paterson, G. L. J. (1985) The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the North Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology Series, 49 (1), 1 - 162.