Ophiomusium rosaceum A. H. Clark, 1936

Baker, Alan N., 2016, An illustrated catalogue of type specimens of the bathyal brittlestar genera Ophiomusium Lyman and Ophiosphalma H. L. Clark (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), Zootaxa 4097 (1), pp. 1-40 : 20

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6056476

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Ophiomusium rosaceum A. H. Clark, 1936
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Ophiomusium rosaceum A. H. Clark, 1936 .

Figures 29 a, b

Holotype USNM E5196 Caroline station 101,Virgin Is, Puerto Rico, 548m.

Main Features: Disc 6 mm d.d. with few large plates partly separated by very small plates. Radial shields widely contiguous, one row of large scales interradially. Small dorsal arm plates throughout arm. Ventral interradius with oral shield and a large distal plate, plus 1 genital plate each side. Genital slits run from adoral shields to disc edge. Two pairs of exposed tentacle pores each with 1 scale. Extremely small ventral arm plates after the first two.

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

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