original description
Ljungman, A.V. 1871. Om tvänne nya arter Ophiurider. Öfversigt af Kungliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar, 1870, 5, 471-476. [details]
taxonomy source
Brogger, M. I.; O'Hara, T. D. (2015). Revision of some ophiuroid records (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) from Argentina. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3972(3): 432-440., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3972.3.8 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
additional source
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
new combination reference
O'Hara, T. D.; Thuy, B. (2022). Biogeography and taxonomy of Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) from the Îles Saint-Paul and Amsterdam in the southern Indian Ocean. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5124(1): 1-49., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5124.1.1
page(s): 17 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophicantha vivipara Ljungman (USNM E44587) dorsal view with attached juveniles)
Hosted externally
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ophicantha vivipara Ljungman (USNM E44587) dorsal view)
Hosted externally