Ophiacanthida: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Ophiacanthida

Ophiacanthida is an order of echinoderms belonging to the class Ophiuroidea.

The order contains two suborders, Ophiodermatina and Ophiacanthina, which include the following families:

  • Ophiodermatina Ljungman, 1867
    • Ophiodermatidae
    • Ophiomyxidae
    • Ophiopezidae
    • Ophiocomidae
  • Ophiacanthina O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017
    • Clarkcomidae
    • Ophiacanthidae
    • Ophiobyrsidae
    • Ophiocamacidae
    • Ophiopteridae
    • Ophiotomidae
    • Ophiojuridae
...
 

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