All Species
95 Species in Family Ophiodermatidae
Nominal species list for Ophiodermatidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879) Deepsea brittle star
Cryptopelta brevispina (Ludwig, 1879)
Cryptopelta longibrachialis Koehler, 1930
Diopederma daniana (Verrill, 1867)
Macrophiothrix aspidota (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Macrophiothrix belli (Döderlein, 1896)
Macrophiothrix caenosa Hoggett, 2006
Macrophiothrix callizona Clark, 1939
Macrophiothrix coerulea (Djakonov, 1930)
Macrophiothrix demessa (Lyman, 1861)
Macrophiothrix elongata Clark, 1938
Macrophiothrix expedita (Koehler, 1905)
Macrophiothrix galateae (Lütken, 1872)
Macrophiothrix galatheae (Lütken, 1872)
Macrophiothrix hirsuta (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Macrophiothrix hybrida (Clark, 1915)
Macrophiothrix koehleri Clark, 1968
Macrophiothrix lineocaerulea (Clark, 1928)
Macrophiothrix longipeda (Lamarck, 1816)
Macrophiothrix lorioli Clark, 1968
Macrophiothrix martensi (Lyman, 1874)
Macrophiothrix megapoma Clark, 1938
Macrophiothrix melanosticta (Grube, 1868)
Macrophiothrix microplax (Bell, 1884)
Macrophiothrix nereidina (Lamarck, 1816)
Macrophiothrix nereidna (Lamarck, 1816)
Macrophiothrix propinqua (Lyman, 1861)
Macrophiothrix pulchra (Clark, 1938)
Macrophiothrix robillardi (de Loriol, 1893)
Macrophiothrix smaragdina (Studer, 1882)
Macrophiothrix spongicola (Stimpson, 1855)
Macrophiothrix striolata (Grube, 1868)
Macrophiothrix variabilis (Duncan, 1887)
Macrophiothrix vicina (Koehler, 1930)
Macrophiothrix virgata (Lyman, 1861)
Ophiarachna affinis Lütken, 1869
Ophiarachna delicata (Clark, 1932)
Ophiarachna incrassata (Lamarck, 1816) Green brittle star
Ophiarachna megacantha Clark, 1938 Beetle brittle star
Ophiarachna robillardi de Loriol, 1893
Ophiarachnella elegans (Bell, 1894)
Ophiarachnella gorgonia (Müller & Troschel, 1842) Smooth brittle star
Ophiarachnella infernalis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Ophiarachnella macracantha Clark, 1909
Ophiarachnella paucispina (Koehler, 1905)
Ophiarachnella septemspinosa (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
Ophiarachnella similis (Koehler, 1905)
Ophiarachnella snelliusi (Clark, 1964)
Ophiarachnella stabilis (Koehler, 1905)
Ophiopaepale diplax (Nielsen, 1932)
Ophiopaepale goesiana unspecified
Ophiopeza fallax Peters, 1851
Ophiopeza kingi Devaney, 1974
Ophiopeza spinosa (Ljungman, 1867)
Ophiochaeta hirsuta Lütken, 1869
Ophiochasma stellatum (Ljungman, 1867)
Ophioclastus hataii Murakami, 1943
Ophioconis cincta Brock, 1888
Ophioconis claviculata Okanishi & Fujita, 2018
Ophioconis cupida Koehler, 1905
Ophioconis forbesi unspecified
Ophiocryptus dubius Clark, 1918
Ophiocypris megaloplax (Mortensen, 1936)
Ophioderma anitae Hotchkiss, 1982
Ophioderma appressa (Say, 1825) Harlequin brittle star
Ophioderma brevicauda Lütken, 1856 Short spined ophioderma
Ophioderma brevispinum (Say, 1825)
Ophioderma cinerea Müller & Troschel, 1842 Chocolate brittle star
Ophioderma devaneyi Hendler & Miller, 1984
Ophioderma ensifera Hendler & Miller, 1984
Ophioderma guttata Lütken, 1859 Spotted brittle star
Ophioderma januarii Lütken, 1856
Ophioderma longicauda unspecified Smooth brittle-star
Ophioderma longicaudum (Retzius, 1805)
Ophioderma occultum Humara-Gil, Granja-Fernandez, Bautista-Guerrero & Rodriguez-Troncoso, 2022
Ophioderma pallidum unspecified
Ophioderma panamensis Lütken, 1859 Banded serpent star
Ophioderma phoenia H.L. Clark, 1918
Ophioderma phoenium Clark, 1918
Ophioderma rubicunda Lütken, 1856 Ruby brittle star
Ophioderma squamosissimum Lütken, 1856 Scaly brittle star
Ophioderma teres (Lyman, 1860)
Ophioderma tonganum Lütken, 1872
Ophioderma variegatum Lütken, 1856
Ophiodyscrita acosmeta Clark, 1938
Ophiodyscrita instratus (Murakami, 1944)
Ophiopsammus aequalis (Lyman, 1880)
Ophiopsammus maculata (Verrill, 1869)
Ophiopsammus yoldii (Lütken, 1856)
Ophiorachna affinis Lütken, 1869 Serpent star spider brittle star
Ophiorachna incrassata (Lamarck, 1816)
Ophiorachna ohshimai Murakami, 1943
Ophiurochaeta littoralis (Koehler, 1913)
Ophiuroconis bispinosa Ziesenhenne, 1937
Pectinura vestita unspecified
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