Published May 14, 2024 | Version v1
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Ophiura sarsii Lutken 1855

  • 1. Swedish Museum of Natural History, Department of Zoology, Box 50007, 10405 Stockholm, Sweden.

Description

Ophiura sarsii:

genital plates are present at a disc diameter of under 1 mm, at 1.12 mm dd the adGP is conical with flat distal end, the abGP is rounded triangular, both are larger and more defined at 1.4 mm dd. In juveniles of about 3 mm dd, both GPs are equal in length.

Notes

Published as part of Stöhr, Sabine, 2024, Taxonomic analysis of the genital plates and associated structures in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata), pp. 1-98 in European Journal of Taxonomy 933 on page 69, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.933.2525, http://zenodo.org/record/11198874

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Biodiversity

Family
Ophiuridae
Genus
Ophiura
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Ophiurida
Phylum
Echinodermata
Scientific name authorship
Lutken
Species
sarsii
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Ophiura sarsii Lutken, 1855 sec. Stöhr, 2024