Ophiura Explained

Ophiura is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.^[1]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

• Ophiura acervata
• Ophiura achatae
• Ophiura aequalis
• Ophiura albata
• Ophiura albida
• Ophiura amphitrites
• Ophiura annulata
• Ophiura anoidea
• Ophiura astonensis
• Ophiura atacta
• Ophiura bartonensis
• Ophiura bathybia
• Ophiura bognoriensis
• Ophiura bridgerensis
• Ophiura caledonica
• Ophiura calyptolepis
• Ophiura carnea
• Ophiura carpelloides
• Ophiura clemens
• Ophiura costata
• Ophiura crassa
• Ophiura cretacea
• Ophiura cryptolepis
• Ophiura ctenophora
• Ophiura cunliffei
• Ophiura davisi
• Ophiura elongata
• Ophiura estarensis
• Ophiura falcifera
• Ophiura fallax
• Ophiura figurata
• Ophiura flagellata
• Ophiura flexibilis
• Ophiura floscellata
• Ophiura fluctuans
• Ophiura fraterna
• Ophiura furiae
• Ophiura gagara
• Ophiura graysonensis
• Ophiura grubei
• Ophiura hendleri
• Ophiura imbecillis
• Ophiura imprudens
• Ophiura indica
• Ophiura innoxia
• Ophiura integra
• Ophiura kofoidi
• Ophiura koreni
• Ophiura kunradeca
• Ophiura kurilensis
• Ophiura lanceolata
• Ophiura lenticularis
• Ophiura leptoctenia
• Ophiura lienosa
• Ophiura ljungmani
• Ophiura luetkenii
• Ophiura lutkeni
• Ophiura maculata
• Ophiura marylandica
• Ophiura micracantha
• Ophiura migrans
• Ophiura mimaria
• Ophiura minuta
• Ophiura mitescens
• Ophiura monostoecha
• Ophiura mundata
• Ophiura nana
• Ophiura neglecta
• Ophiura nitida
• Ophiura olifex
• Ophiura ooplax
• Ophiura ophiura
• Ophiura palliata
• Ophiura parviformis
• Ophiura paucilepis
• Ophiura paucisquama
• Ophiura platyacantha
• Ophiura podica
• Ophiura prisca
• Ophiura pteracantha
• Ophiura quadrispina
• Ophiura robusta
• Ophiura rondeletii
• Ophiura rouchi
• Ophiura sarsii
• Ophiura saurura
• Ophiura scutellata
• Ophiura scutulata
• Ophiura spinicantha
• Ophiura squamosa
• Ophiura stellata
• Ophiura stenobrachia
• Ophiura sternbergica
• Ophiura straini
• Ophiura tenera
• Ophiura tenorii
• Ophiura texana
• Ophiura tinurtiensis
• Ophiura travisana
• Ophiura trimeni
• Ophiura umitakamaruae
• Ophiura undulata
• Ophiura utahensis
• Ophiura ventrocarinata
• Ophiura verrucosa
• Ophiura vindobonensis
• Ophiura violainae
• Ophiura wetherelli
• Ophiura zebra

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ophiura Lamarck, 1801 . www.gbif.org . 29 September 2021 . en.