Ophiomusium morio Koehler, 1922
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6056468 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C57E0C-A76D-ED35-B0CD-FEF8FBFDA731 |
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Ophiomusium morio Koehler, 1922 |
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Ophiomusium morio Koehler, 1922 .
Figures 25 View FIGURE 25 a, b
Holotype USNM 40993 Albatross station 5392 Between Samar and Masbate, Philippines, 246m.
Main Features: Rigid skeleton and stiff arms. Moderately large, slightly tumid disc plates and radial shields. The shields separated from one another by 3 elongated plates Three of the 5 oral shields split proximally. Unusual hoof-shaped genital slits. Dorsal arm plates throughout arm, only 2 ventral plates. Arm joints constricted. Two pairs of very small exposed tentacle pores, each with a single scale. Two small arm spines.
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Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History |
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