WoRMS taxon details
Ophiactis hemiteles H.L. Clark, 1915
212327 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212327)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, H. L. (1915). Catalogue of Recent ophiurans. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25(4): 163-376, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32500336 [details]
Holotype MCZ OPH-3739
Holotype MCZ OPH-3739 [details]
Description Colour: olive-greenish on a white background (Balinsky, 1957).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical,...
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical,...
Description Colour: olive-greenish on a white background (Balinsky, 1957).
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, discontinuous (south east Africa, Natal-Inhaca Is.), depth range 0-11 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in north Australia in Clark & Rowe (1971) and Rowe & Gates (1995). [details]
Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, discontinuous (south east Africa, Natal-Inhaca Is.), depth range 0-11 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in north Australia in Clark & Rowe (1971) and Rowe & Gates (1995). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiactis hemiteles H.L. Clark, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=212327 on 2025-04-06
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2000-09-27 07:27:35Z
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Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H. L. (1915). Catalogue of Recent ophiurans. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology.</em> 25(4): 163-376, 20 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32500336 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MCZ OPH-3739 [details]
Unreviewed
Description Colour: olive-greenish on a white background (Balinsky, 1957).Ecology: benthic, inshore. General distribution: tropical, discontinuous (south east Africa, Natal-Inhaca Is.), depth range 0-11 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
Also distributed in north Australia in Clark & Rowe (1971) and Rowe & Gates (1995). [details]
Holotype Holotype Museum of Comparative Zoology, Garvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA) 3739. Type locality: southewestern reef, Murray Is. (as Mer, Murray Ils.), Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
