WoRMS taxon details
Amphiophiura convexa (Lyman, 1878)
182962 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:182962)
accepted
Species
Amphiophiura bullata convexa (Lyman, 1878) · unaccepted (raised to species by Stöhr &...)
raised to species by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021)
Amphiophiura bullata pacifica Litvinova, 1971 · unaccepted (synonymized by Stöhr & O'Hara (2021))
Amphiophiura pacifica Litvinova, 1971 · unaccepted (Paterson (1985) proposed to...)
Paterson (1985) proposed to accept it on subspecific rank
Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiophiura convexa (Lyman, 1878). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=182962 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878) Lyman, T. (1878). Ophiuridae and Astrophytidae of the “Challenger” expedition. Part I. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass.</em> 5(7), 65-168, 10 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28876644#page/85/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Amphiophiura bullata pacifica Litvinova, 1971) Litvinova, N. M. (1971). The brittle-stars of the genus Amphiophiura of the Pacific and Indian Oceans collected by Soviet Expeditions on the R/V “Vityaz” and “Akademician Kurchatov". <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Akademija nauk CCCP.</em> 92: 298-316. [details]
basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
original description (of Amphiophiura bullata pacifica Litvinova, 1971) Litvinova, N. M. (1971). The brittle-stars of the genus Amphiophiura of the Pacific and Indian Oceans collected by Soviet Expeditions on the R/V “Vityaz” and “Akademician Kurchatov". <em>Trudy Instituta Okeanologii Akademija nauk CCCP.</em> 92: 298-316. [details]
basis of record BIOCEAN, available online at http://www.ifremer.fr/biocean/ [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2273511 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]





Syntype (of Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878) MCZ OPH-576 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Amphiophiura bullata convexa (Lyman, 1878))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiophiura bullata pacifica Litvinova, 1971)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-576) (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Amphiophiura bullata convexa (Lyman, 1878))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (69 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiophiura bullata pacifica Litvinova, 1971)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-576) (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Ophioglypha convexa Lyman, 1878)
To PESI (from synonym Amphiophiura bullata convexa (Lyman, 1878))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (69 records)