Ophiactidae

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Ophiactidae
Tiny in-a-sponge brittle stars (Ophiactis savignyi).jpg
this brittle star on the wildfacts sheets on wildsingapore
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Echinodermata
Class:
Ophiuroidea
Order:
Family:
Ophiactidae

Matsumoto, 1915 [1]
Genera

See text.

Ophiactidae are a family of brittle stars.

Genera[]

The following genera are recognised by the World Register of Marine Species :[1]

  • Lyman, 1865
  • A.M. Clark, 1970
  • Ophiactis Lütken, 1856
  • Ophiopholis Müller & Troschel, 1842
  • Ljungman, 1867

References[]

  1. ^ a b Stöhr, Sabine (2015). Stöhr S, O'Hara T (eds.). "Ophiactidae Matsumoto, 1915". World Ophiuroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-07-19.


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