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Blunt-spined Brittle Star Ophiocoma echinata

Classification

Ophiocoma [genus] (3)
echinata [species]

Classification

Ophiocoma [genus] (3)
echinata [species]

Literature

  • Clark, A.H. 1922. The ophiurans of the island of Curaçao. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 22: 209-213.
  • Engel, H. 1939. Echinoderms from Aruba, Curaçao, Bonaire and northern Venezuela. Capita Zoologica VIII(4): 1-12.
  • Humann, P. 1992. Reef Creature Identification. New World Publications.
  • Korzhavina, O.A., Hoeksema, B.W. & Ivanenko, V.N. 2019. A review of Caribbean Copepoda associated with reef-dwelling cnidarians, echinoderms and sponges. Contributions to Zoology 88: 297-349. [link]
  • Parslow, R.E. & Clark, A.M. 1963. Ophiuroidea of the lesser Antilles. Studies on the fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 15: 24-50.
  • Voss, G.L. 1976. Seashore Life of Florida and the Caribbean. 167. E.A. Seemann Publishing, Inc..
  • WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. www.marinespecies.org. [link]