Gorgonocephalidae: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Echinodermata
Class
Ophiuroidea
Order
Euryalida
Family
Gorgonocephalidae
Genus
Species
Scientific Name
Gorgonocephalidae

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Gorgonocephalidae

Gorgonocephalidae is a family of basket stars. They have characteristic many-branched arms.

Gorgonocephalidae are the largest ophiuroids (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis can measure up to 70 cm in arm length with a disk diameter of 14 cm).

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Gorgonocephalidae in languages:

German
Gorgonenhäupter
German
Medusenhäupter
Japanese
テヅルモヅル科
Swedish
medusahuvuden

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