WoRMS name details
Homophiura nexila Kyte, 1987
243283 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243283)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Homophiura Paterson, 1985 accepted as Ophioplinthus Lyman, 1878
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Kyte, M. A. 1987. Stegophiura ponderosa (Lyman), new combination, and Amphiophura vemae and Homophiura nexila, new species (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from the r/v Vema collections. Proceedings of the Biological Society in Washington, 100(2), 249-256. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Homophiura nexila Kyte, 1987. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243283 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Kyte, M. A. 1987. Stegophiura ponderosa (Lyman), new combination, and Amphiophura vemae and Homophiura nexila, new species (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from the r/v Vema collections. Proceedings of the Biological Society in Washington, 100(2), 249-256. [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Martynov, A.V. & Litvinova, N.M. (2008). Deep-water Ophiuroidea of the northern Atlantic with descriptions of three species and taxonomic remarks on certain genera and species. Marine Biology research 4: 76-111 [details]
