''Ophiura'' is a genus of
echinoderms belonging to the family
Ophiuridae
Ophiuridae are a large family of brittle stars of the suborder Ophiurina.
Description
The arms are simple and unbranched, projecting from and well-fused to the edge of the disc. These arms move horizontally. The arm spines short and movable. ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
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Ophiura acervata''
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Ophiura achatae''
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Ophiura aequalis''
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Ophiura albata''
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Ophiura albida
''Ophiura albida'' is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is typically found on the seabed in the north eastern Atlantic Ocean and in the Mediterranean Sea and is sometimes known as the serpent's table brittle star.
Description ...
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Ophiura amphitrites''
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Ophiura annulata''
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Ophiura anoidea''
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Ophiura astonensis''
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Ophiura atacta''
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Ophiura bartonensis''
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Ophiura bathybia''
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Ophiura bognoriensis''
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Ophiura bridgerensis
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
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Ophiura caledonica''
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Ophiura calyptolepis''
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Ophiura carnea''
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Ophiura carpelloides
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
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Ophiura clemens
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura costata
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Ophiura acervata''
*''Ophiura achatae''
*''Ophiura aequalis''
*''Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*''Ophiu ...
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Ophiura crassa
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura cretacea
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura cryptolepis
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura ctenophora
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura cunliffei
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura davisi
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura elongata
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
*' ...
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Ophiura estarensis
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*''Ophiura acervata''
*''Ophiura achatae''
*''Ophiura aequalis''
*''Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*''Ophiu ...
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Ophiura falcifera''
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Ophiura fallax''
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Ophiura figurata''
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Ophiura flagellata''
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Ophiura flexibilis''
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Ophiura floscellata''
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Ophiura fluctuans''
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Ophiura fraterna''
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Ophiura furiae
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
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Ophiura gagara''
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Ophiura graysonensis''
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Ophiura grubei''
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Ophiura hendleri
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*'' ...
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Ophiura imbecillis''
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Ophiura imprudens''
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Ophiura indica''
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Ophiura innoxia''
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Ophiura integra''
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Ophiura kofoidi''
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Ophiura koreni''
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Ophiura kunradeca''
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Ophiura kurilensis''
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Ophiura lanceolata''
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Ophiura lenticularis''
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Ophiura leptoctenia
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*'' ...
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Ophiura lienosa''
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Ophiura ljungmani''
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Ophiura luetkenii''
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Ophiura lutkeni''
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Ophiura maculata''
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Ophiura marylandica''
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Ophiura micracantha
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*'' ...
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Ophiura migrans''
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Ophiura mimaria''
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Ophiura minuta''
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Ophiura mitescens''
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Ophiura monostoecha''
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Ophiura mundata''
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Ophiura nana''
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Ophiura neglecta''
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Ophiura nitida''
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Ophiura olifex''
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Ophiura ooplax''
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Ophiura ophiura
''Ophiura ophiura'' or the serpent star is a species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is typically found on coastal seabeds around northwestern Europe.
Description
''Ophiura ophiura'' has a circular central disc up to 35 mm (1.5 ...
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Ophiura palliata''
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Ophiura parviformis''
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Ophiura paucilepis''
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Ophiura paucisquama
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*'' ...
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Ophiura platyacantha''
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Ophiura podica''
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Ophiura prisca''
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Ophiura pteracantha''
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Ophiura quadrispina''
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Ophiura robusta''
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Ophiura rondeletii''
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Ophiura rouchi''
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Ophiura sarsii''
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Ophiura saurura''
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Ophiura scutellata''
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Ophiura scutulata''
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Ophiura spinicantha''
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Ophiura squamosa''
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Ophiura stellata''
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Ophiura stenobrachia''
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Ophiura sternbergica''
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Ophiura straini''
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Ophiura tenera''
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Ophiura tenorii''
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Ophiura texana''
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Ophiura tinurtiensis''
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Ophiura travisana''
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Ophiura trimeni''
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Ophiura umitakamaruae''
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Ophiura undulata''
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Ophiura utahensis''
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Ophiura ventrocarinata
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*'' Ophiura albida''
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Ophiura verrucosa''
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Ophiura vindobonensis''
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Ophiura violainae''
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Ophiura wetherelli
''Ophiura'' is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiuridae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species:
*'' Ophiura acervata''
*'' Ophiura achatae''
*'' Ophiura aequalis''
*'' Ophiura albata''
*''Ophiura albida''
*'' ...
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Ophiura zebra''
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q3354140
Ophiuridae
Ophiuroidea genera