Ophiothrix Müller & Troschel, 1840
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4808.1.3 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4331785 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CA42F82E-FFA5-067B-FF5C-E934795AFEB0 |
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Plazi |
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Ophiothrix Müller & Troschel, 1840 |
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Genus Ophiothrix Müller & Troschel, 1840
Type species. Ophiothrix pentaphylla ( Pennant, 1777) = O. fragilis (Abildgaard in Müller, 1789) .
Diagnosis. Disc (interradial regions) covered by spines or granules with small thorns at their tips and/or along their length; radial shields naked or with similar coverage as disc; arm spines translucent and denticulate; no oral papillae ( Clark 1966; Santana et al. 2017).
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