Ophiacantha veterna Koehler 1907 ...

• Main Authors: Madeira, Patrícia, Kroh, Andreas, Cordeiro, Ricardo, De, António M., Martins, Frias, Ávila, Sérgio P.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2019
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Echinodermata; Ophiuroidea; Ophiurida; Ophiacanthidae; Ophiacantha; Ophiacantha veterna; Andreas; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Paterson; Reykjanes; Ricardo; Northeast Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5583111; https://zenodo.org/record/5583111

Ophiacantha veterna Koehler, 1907a Reports for the Azores: Ophiacantha veterna Koehler, 1907 a— $ Koehler 1921a: 2; Mortensen 1927a: 189; Martynov & Litvinova 2008: 96–97, fig. 11D; Ophiacantha enopla veterna (Koehler, 1907a) — Paterson 1985: 37, fig. 16; García-Diez et al . 2005: 49; $ St̂hr & Segonzac 2005: 386, 392; Ophiacantha enopla Verrill, 1885 — Smirnov et al . 2014: 196. Type locality: North of the Azores. See: Koehler (1907a: 41–43; 1909: 189–190, pl. 29, figs. 3, 4); Paterson (1985); St̂hr & Segonzac (2005). Occurrence: Northeast Atlantic, from Reykjanes Ridge (Martynov & Litvinova 2008), eastwards from the Bay of Biscay to Western Sahara and Madeira, and southwards in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to south of the Azores (Paterson 1985, St̂hr & Segonzac 2005). Depth: 101– 2,460 m (Koehler 1909, Paterson 1985); AZO: 1,330 –2,300 m (Koehler 1921a; St̂hr & Segonzac 2005). Habitat: soft substrates (Koehler 1909), found associated with diverse sessile fauna ( e.g., sponges, hydrozoans, ... : Published as part of Madeira, Patrícia, Kroh, Andreas, Cordeiro, Ricardo, De, António M., Martins, Frias & Ávila, Sérgio P., 2019, The Echinoderm Fauna of the Azores (NE Atlantic Ocean), pp. 1-231 in Zootaxa 4639 (1) on page 37, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4639.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3342161 ...