Ophiocomina

Ophiocomina
Ophiocomina nigra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
Family: Ophiotomidae
Genus: Ophiocomina
Koehler in Mortensen, 1920

Ophiocomina is a genus of brittle stars belonging to the family Ophiotomidae. They are distributed worldwide.

Selected species

There are two species:

Ophiocomina australis is now recognized as Clarkcoma australis.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Stöhr S, O'Hara T, eds. (2023). "Ophiocomina Koehler in Mortensen, 1920". World Ophiuroidea Database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Ophiocomina Koehler, 1920". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 3 August 2023.