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Ophiura ophiura (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Ophiura ophiura

Belle-Ile, France, 9 meters, ML

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species
Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Echinodermata (Phylum)
Asterozoa (Subphylum)
Ophiuroidea (Class)
Myophiuroida (Subclass)
Metophiurida (Infraclass)
Euryophiurida (Superorder)
Ophiurida (Order)
Ophiurina (Suborder)
Ophiuridae (Family)
Ophiurinae (Subfamily)
Ophiura (Genus)
Ophiura ophiura (Species)

Authors

Text : © 2007 - 2025.

Photos : © Maurice Loir. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

Image satellite: © Esri, DigitalGlobe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, and the GIS User Community.

Données de distribution : Ophiura ophiura (Linnaeus, 1758) in GBIF Secretariat (2019). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-09-16.

Guide des Tuniciers

Classification

Source : World Register of Marine Species


Biota (Superdomain)
Animalia (Kingdom)
Echinodermata (Phylum)
Asterozoa (Subphylum)
Ophiuroidea (Class)
Myophiuroida (Subclass)
Metophiurida (Infraclass)
Euryophiurida (Superorder)
Ophiurida (Order)
Ophiurina (Suborder)
Ophiuridae (Family)
Ophiurinae (Subfamily)
Ophiura (Genus)
Ophiura ophiura (Species)

Guide des Tuniciers

Authors

Text : © 2007 - 2025.

Photos : © Maurice Loir. Published with his kind permission.
Websites and reference works : Consult bibliography

How to cite this page

En cours de rédaction, September 2007, Description of Ophiura ophiura, [On line] https://european-marine-life.org/30/ophiura-ophiura.php, consulted on 2025 September 16.

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