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GBIF·2276844speciesAnimalia646 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumEchinodermata
  3. ›classOphiuroidea
  4. ›familyOphiopyrgidae
  5. ›genusOphioplinthus
Ophioplinthus brevirima
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Ophioplinthus brevirima

Ophioplinthus brevirima (Mortensen, 1936)

First described in: 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. https://www.marinespecies.org/ophiuroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=47588

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2276844.