Ophiacanthida
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Ophiacanthida is an order of echinoderms belonging to the class Ophiuroidea.[1][2]
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Ophiacanthida | |
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Ophiocoma erinaceus | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Ophiuroidea |
Order: | Ophiacanthida O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017 |
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The order contains two suborders, Ophiodermatina and Ophiacanthina, which include the following families:[1][2]
- Ophiodermatina Ljungman [sv], 1867
- Ophiodermatidae
- Ophiomyxidae
- Ophiopezidae
- Ophiocomidae
- Ophiacanthina O'Hara, Hugall, Thuy, Stöhr & Martynov, 2017
- Clarkcomidae
- Ophiacanthidae
- Ophiobyrsidae
- Ophiocamacidae
- Ophiopteridae
- Ophiotomidae
- Ophiojuridae