Ophioscolecida O’Hara et al., 2017

Stöhr, Sabine, Hugall, Andrew F., Thuy, Ben & Martynov, Alexander, 2018, Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification, European Journal of Taxonomy 416, pp. 1-35 : 11

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2018.416
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:AD094812-5768-43E9-BCC2-9226E69F0820
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3816299
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scientific name	Ophioscolecida O’Hara et al., 2017
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Order Ophioscolecida O’Hara et al., 2017 View in CoL

Remarks

The radial shields are small and concealed by disc scales or absent in most of the included genera, which may suggest reduction of radial shields as synapomorphy of Ophioscolecida .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Echinodermata
Class	Ophiuroidea
Order	Ophioscolecida

Specimens

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