Red Ophiocoma Ophiocoma wendtii

Classification

Ophiocomidae [family]

Ophiocoma [genus] (3)

wendtii [species]

Classification

Ophiocomidae [family]

Ophiocoma [genus] (3)

wendtii [species]

Names

English name	Red Ophiocoma
Valid name	Ophiocoma wendtii Müller & Troschel, 1842
Synonym	Ophiocoma riisei Lütken, 1856

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Echinodermata [phylum] Echinoderms
  - Ophiuroidea [class] Brittle and Basket Stars
    - Ophiurida [order]
      - Ophiocomidae [family]
        
        Ophiocoma Agassiz, 1836 [genus]
        
        Ophiocoma wendtii Müller & Troschel, 1842 [species] Red Ophiocoma