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Ophiacantha Müller & Troschel, 1842

Ophiectodia Verrill, 1899 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophientodia Verrill, 1899 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiodiplax Koehler, 1911 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophioscalus Verrill, 1899 · unaccepted (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha abyssicola G.O. Sars, 1872
Species Ophiacantha angolensis Koehler, 1923
Species Ophiacantha bidentata (Bruzelius, 1805)
Species Ophiacantha brevispina Koehler, 1898
Species Ophiacantha crassidens Verrill, 1885
Species Ophiacantha dallasii Duncan, 1879
Species Ophiacantha densa Farran, 1913
Species Ophiacantha enopla Verrill, 1885
Species Ophiacantha fraterna Verrill, 1885
Species Ophiacantha lineata Koehler, 1896
Species Ophiacantha mesembria H.L. Clark, 1915
Species Ophiacantha setosa (Bruzelius, 1805)
Species Ophiacantha simulans Koehler, 1895
Species Ophiacantha smitti Ljungman, 1872
Species Ophiacantha spinosella Mortensen, 1933
Species Ophiacantha veterna Koehler, 1907

Subgenus Ophiacantha (Ophiotreta) Verrill, 1899 accepted as Ophiotreta Verrill, 1899 (currently raised to genus level)
Species Ophiacantha anomala G.O. Sars, 1872 accepted as Ophiosabine anomala (G.O. Sars, 1872) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha aristata Koehler, 1895 accepted as Ophiosabine aristata (Koehler, 1895) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha bairdi Lyman, 1883 accepted as Ophiolimna bairdi (Lyman, 1883) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha composita sensu Koehler, 1906 accepted as Ophiacantha simulans Koehler, 1895 (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha composita sensu Mortensen, 1927 accepted as Ophiacantha simulans Koehler, 1895 (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha cuspidata Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiosabine cuspidata (Lyman, 1878) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha danae Mortensen, 1933 accepted as Ophiocomina nigra (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha decipiens Koehler, 1906 accepted as Ophiacantha crassidens Verrill, 1885
Species Ophiacantha groenlandica Müller & Troschel, 1844 accepted as Ophiacantha bidentata (Bruzelius, 1805) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha hibernica Farran, 1913 accepted as Ophiacantha bidentata (Bruzelius, 1805) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha hirsuta Lyman, 1875 accepted as Ophiopristis hirsuta (Lyman, 1875)
Species Ophiacantha millespina Verrill, 1879 accepted as Ophiacantha abyssicola G.O. Sars, 1872 (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha nodosa Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiosabine nodosa (Lyman, 1878) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha notata Koehler, 1906 accepted as Ophiosabine notata (Koehler, 1906) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha opercularis (Koehler, 1907) accepted as Ophiolimna opercularis Koehler, 1907
Species Ophiacantha parcita Koehler, 1906 accepted as Ophiosabine parcita (Koehler, 1906) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha rosea Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiosabine rosea (Lyman, 1878) (transferred to Ophiosabine by O'Hara & Thuy (2022))
Species Ophiacantha spectabilis G.O. Sars, 1872 accepted as Ophiotreta spectabilis (G.O. Sars, 1872) (unaccepted > superseded combination, transferred by O'Hara & Thuy, 2022)
Species Ophiacantha spinulosa Müller & Troschel, 1842 accepted as Ophiacantha bidentata (Bruzelius, 1805) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha truncata Koehler, 1930 accepted as Ophiacantha rosea Lyman, 1878 accepted as Ophiosabine rosea (Lyman, 1878) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha valenciennesi sensu Lieberkind, 1929, non Lyman accepted as Ophiocomina nigra (Abildgaard in O.F. Müller, 1789) (synonym)
Species Ophiacantha valenciennesi Lyman, 1879 accepted as Ophiotreta valenciennesi valenciennesi (Lyman, 1879) accepted as Ophiotreta valenciennesi (Lyman, 1879)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2023). World Ophiuroidea Database. Ophiacantha Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023) European Register of Marine Species at: http://marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123587 on 2023-06-07
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2023). European Register of Marine Species. Ophiacantha Müller & Troschel, 1842. Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123587 on 2023-06-07
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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2007-07-12 13:29:01Z
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2007-08-29 11:54:30Z
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2010-12-06 08:02:43Z
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2013-02-15 09:53:03Z
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2022-03-31 09:06:47Z
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original description Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Ophiodiplax Koehler, 1911) Koehler, R. (1911). Astéries, Ophiures, et Échinides de l'Expédition Antarctique Anglaise de 1907-1909. <em>British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, Reports on the Scientific Investigations 2 (Biology).</em> 4: 25-66., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46011 [details]   

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in RoR[details]   

additional source Clark, A. M. (1974). Notes on some echinoderms from southern Africa. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology).</em> 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2294231 [details]   

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 
 
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Ophiacantha bidentata - oral view details
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Ophiacantha bidentata - fresh
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Ophiacantha bidentata -oral view
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Ophiacantha bidentata
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Ophiacantha bidentata - preserved, aboral
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Ophiacantha bidentata - preserved, oral view
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Ophiacantha bidentata - in vivo
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Ophiacantha bidentata in nature
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