WoRMS taxon details
Ophiosphaera insignis Brock, 1888
213453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213453)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Brock, J. (1888). Die Ophiuridenfauna des indischen Archipels. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 47, 465-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49595476 [details]
Description Also distributed in East Indies and Philippine (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
General distribution:...
General distribution:...
Description Also distributed in East Indies and Philippine (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).
General distribution: tropical, discontinuous, Philippines, E Africa, depth 110 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
General distribution: tropical, discontinuous, Philippines, E Africa, depth 110 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiosphaera insignis Brock, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213453 on 2025-04-12
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action
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2000-09-20 08:24:09Z
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Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
Brock, J. (1888). Die Ophiuridenfauna des indischen Archipels. <em>Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie.</em> 47, 465-539., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49595476 [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
Unreviewed
Description Also distributed in East Indies and Philippine (Clark & Rowe, 1971); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995).General distribution: tropical, discontinuous, Philippines, E Africa, depth 110 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
Remark Syntypes ?Zoologisches Museum, Göttingen (Germany) (2 specimens). Type locality: Amboina, Indonesia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). [details]
