Ophiuroidea

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
CLASS

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Echinodermata: class
Ophiuroidea

Name

Homonyms: Ophiuroidea
Common names: Schlangensterne in German; Schlangensterne in German; basket stars in language.; basket stars in English; brittle star in English; brittle stars in language.; brittle stars in English; brittlestars in English; brittlestars in English; brittlestars in English; brittlestars in language.; ofiúro in Portuguese; ophiures in French; ormstjärnor in Swedish; ormstjärnor in Swedish; serpente do mar in Portuguese; snake stars in language.; snake stars in English; ormstjärnor in Swedish; Schlangensterne in German; brittle stars in English; brittlestars in English; ormstjärnor in Swedish; slangsterren in Dutch; クモヒトデ／蛇尾 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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Gärdenfors, Ulf, Hall, Ragnar, Hallingbäck, Tomas, Hansson, Hans G. & Hedström, Lars (2003) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj. ArtDatabanken Rapporterar 5, ArtDatabanken, Uppsala. (reviderad excelfil med svenska djurfamiljer).
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Koehler, R. 1922. Ophiurans of the Philippine Seas and adjacent waters. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin, 100(5), 1-486.
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
Paterson, G.L.J. (1985). The deep-sea Ophiuroidea of the north Atlantic Ocean. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology 49(1): 1-162.
Smith, Andrew B., 1984: Classification of the Echinodermata. Palaeontology, vol 27, pt. 3. 431-459.
WoRMS (2013) Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.eu/