Perlophiura profundissima Belyaev & Litvinova 1972 ...

• Main Authors: O'Hara, Timothy D., Thuy, Ben
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2022
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Echinodermata; Ophiuroidea; Ophiurida; Ophiosphalmidae; Perlophiura; Perlophiura profundissima; Antarctic; Pacific; Indian; New Zealand; Saint-Paul; Paterson; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6411768; https://zenodo.org/record/6411768

Perlophiura profundissima Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972 Fig. 5H–I Perlophiura profundissima Belyaev & Litvinova, 1972: 7–11, fig. 2, 3(1–3).— Litvinova 1975: 198.— Vadon & Guille 1984: 598–599, pl. 1(5).— Paterson 1985: 145, fig. 55.— Guille & Vadon 1986: 169.— Vadon 1991: 336–337. Material examined . MD 50 DC34, MNHN IE.2009.1624 (1). Distribution . NW Atlantic (3136–3162 m), NE Atlantic (4248–4462 m), NW Pacific (3380–8135 m), NE Pacific (3949–7200 m), W Atlantic (3500–5020 m), E Atlantic (3340–4412 m), W Indian (1575–5200 m), E Indo-W Pacific (1615–6890 m), E Pacific (2265–4370 m), S America (4209–4630 m), S Africa (2200–5280 m), S Australia (3389–5540 m), New Zealand (5400– 5400 m), Antarctic (4544–4545 m). SPA (2200 m). Remarks . Genetic data provided by Christodoulou et al. (2019) show that Perlophiura belongs to the family Ophiosphalmidae, sister to the Ophiosphalma armigerum - O. glabrum - O. properum group. However, there was notable genetic divergence between Australian and ... : Published as part of O'Hara, Timothy D. & Thuy, Ben, 2022, Biogeography and taxonomy of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Îles Saint- Paul and Amsterdam in the southern Indian Ocean, pp. 1-49 in Zootaxa 5124 (1) on page 14, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5124.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/6404674 ...