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Amphiura {genus} -
Echinodermata
;
Ophiuroidea
;
Amphilepidida
;
Amphiuridae
;
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.
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Sub-taxa
Species (57)
Amphiura abyssorum [1]
Amphiura aff. deficiens [1]
Amphiura aff. lymani [2]
Amphiura algida [15]
Amphiura angularis [12]
Amphiura arcystata [12]
Amphiura atlantica [16]
Amphiura atlantidea [1]
Amphiura belgicae [193]
Amphiura bidentata [2]
Amphiura borealis [6]
Amphiura capensis [5]
Amphiura cf. atlantica [2]
Amphiura cf. deficiens [4]
Amphiura chiajei [39]
Amphiura constricta [1]
Amphiura dacunhae [1]
Amphiura deficiens [24]
Amphiura digitula [5]
Amphiura dilatata [15]
Amphiura diomedeae [5]
Amphiura dolia [1]
Amphiura elandiformis [1]
Amphiura eugeniae [47]
Amphiura filiformis [53]
Amphiura grandisquama [4]
Amphiura griegi [3]
Amphiura incana [5]
Amphiura joubini [213]
Amphiura luetkeni [1]
Amphiura lymani [2]
Amphiura magellanica [12]
Amphiura mediterranea [2]
Amphiura microplax [2]
Amphiura octacantha [1]
Amphiura otteri [1]
Amphiura palmeri [1]
Amphiura proposita [7]
Amphiura protecta [14]
Amphiura ptena [2]
Amphiura rosea [1]
Amphiura securigera [2]
Amphiura senegalensis [1]
Amphiura sinicola [5]
Amphiura sp. [21]
Amphiura sp. 2 [1]
Amphiura sp. 3 [1]
Amphiura sp. 4 [1]
Amphiura sp. MoV 3579 [2]
Amphiura sp. MoV 4530 [2]
Amphiura stictacantha [1]
Amphiura stimpsoni [2]
Amphiura sundevalli [4]
Amphiura tomentosa [2]
Amphiura trisacantha [1]
Amphiura ungulata [12]
Amphiura velox [3]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
846
Public Records:
592
Specimens with Sequences:
695
Public Species:
36
Specimens with Barcodes:
669
Public BINs:
70
Species:
57
Species With Barcodes:
39
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Imagery
images representing subtaxa of Amphiura
(
Amphiura velox
)
Sample ID:
TOH_798
License:
Copyright (2010)
License Holder:
Tim O Hara, Museum Victoria
Collection Sites
Collected from 13 countries.
Top 20:
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North Atlantic Ocean
24
South Africa
5
Saint Helena
2
Australia
21
Norway
5
Greece
2
United States
14
Canada
4
Sweden
1
United Kingdom
7
South Korea
3
Panama
6
Southern Ocean
2
![(Amphiura aff. deficiens - PS77_308-1.21) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_308_1_21b%2B1313419862.jpg "(Amphiura aff. deficiens - PS77_308-1.21) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura algida - PS77_284-1.13) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_284_1_14a%2B1313419754.jpg "(Amphiura algida - PS77_284-1.13) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura angularis - TOH_0258) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_9581%2B1251767530.JPG "(Amphiura angularis - TOH_0258) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura arcystata - RE-OpArm) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Unspecified Oregon Institute of Marine Biology](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OOPH/Amphiura_arcystata_oral_detail%2B1713052210.jpg "(Amphiura arcystata - RE-OpArm) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Amphiura atlantica - ZMBN_84645) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/ZMBN_84645_1%2B1418395780.JPG "(Amphiura atlantica - ZMBN_84645) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Amphiura atlantidea - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu85) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu85_1%2B1366833470.jpg "(Amphiura atlantidea - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu85) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura belgicae - TOH_0048) @14 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_8950%2B1251085586.JPG "(Amphiura belgicae - TOH_0048) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura bidentata - TOH_678) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_678%2B1261470696.JPG "(Amphiura bidentata - TOH_678) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura borealis - UMBergen_NB_ophiu02) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHNB/UMBergen_NB_ophiu02_1%2B1384792108.jpg "(Amphiura borealis - UMBergen_NB_ophiu02) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Amphiura capensis - MB-A065821) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) Jannes Landschoff University of Cape Town](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/SEAKY/MBA065821%2B1413233368.jpg "(Amphiura capensis - MB-A065821) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Amphiura cf. atlantica - ZMBN_99195) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/ZMBN_99195%2B1418395762.JPG "(Amphiura cf. atlantica - ZMBN_99195) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Amphiura chiajei - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu88) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu88_1%2B1366833564.jpg "(Amphiura chiajei - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu88) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura constricta - TOH_844) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_844%2B1261095254.JPG "(Amphiura constricta - TOH_844) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura dacunhae - TOH_0063) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_9004%2B1251158654.JPG "(Amphiura dacunhae - TOH_0063) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura deficiens - PS77_265-2.45) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_265_2_45b%2B1315938468.jpg "(Amphiura deficiens - PS77_265-2.45) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura dilatata - PS77_275-3.9) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_275_3_9b%2B1313419750.jpg "(Amphiura dilatata - PS77_275-3.9) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura diomedeae - RBCM EC00259) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSPEC/IMG_1189%2B1221331514.JPG "(Amphiura diomedeae - RBCM EC00259) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2010)")
![(Amphiura dolia - TOH_845) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_845%2B1261095324.JPG "(Amphiura dolia - TOH_845) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura eugeniae - PS77_208-5.17) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_208_5_17b%2B1315927570.jpg "(Amphiura eugeniae - PS77_208-5.17) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura filiformis - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu34) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu34_1%2B1365527360.jpg "(Amphiura filiformis - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu34) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura grandisquama - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu78) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu78_1%2B1366817766.jpg "(Amphiura grandisquama - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu78) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura griegi - ZMBN_136484) @11 [ ] Creative Commons BY NC SA (2020) University of Bergen Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HABFA/ZMBN_136484_d%2B1594392844.JPG "(Amphiura griegi - ZMBN_136484) {} [ ] Creative Commons BY NC SA (2020)")
![(Amphiura incana - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu74) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu74_2%2B1366817626.jpg "(Amphiura incana - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu74) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura joubini - TOH_0255) @14 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_9572%2B1251766910.JPG "(Amphiura joubini - TOH_0255) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura luetkeni - TOH_679) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_679%2B1261470696.JPG "(Amphiura luetkeni - TOH_679) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura lymani - PS77_312-3.15) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_312_3_15b%2B1313519086.jpg "(Amphiura lymani - PS77_312-3.15) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura magellanica - Ech109) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2010) CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/EAR/Ech109_a%2B1203145102.JPG "(Amphiura magellanica - Ech109) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial (2010)")
![(Amphiura mediterranea - BGE_00072_D07) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution by Chryssanthi Antoniadou (2023) Chryssanthi Antoniadou_LMTAD Aristotle University of Thessaloniki](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BGEGR/IMG_1617%2B1747045064.jpeg "(Amphiura mediterranea - BGE_00072_D07) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution by Chryssanthi Antoniadou (2023)")
![(Amphiura microplax - PS77_211-5.18) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/ps77_211_5_18a%2B1315927576.jpg "(Amphiura microplax - PS77_211-5.18) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2011)")
![(Amphiura octacantha - TOH_680) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_680%2B1261470696.JPG "(Amphiura octacantha - TOH_680) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura otteri - ZMBN_120574) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018) University of Bergen Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHNO/ZMBN_120574_1%2B1515702982.JPG "(Amphiura otteri - ZMBN_120574) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2018)")
![(Amphiura proposita - TOH_0299) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_9675%2B1251848560.JPG "(Amphiura proposita - TOH_0299) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura protecta - JR144_883.2.3) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2021) Chester Sands British Antarctic Survey](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DSOPH/JR144_883.2.3a%2B1636116256.jpg "(Amphiura protecta - JR144_883.2.3) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2021)")
![(Amphiura ptena - TOH_576) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_576%2B1261469342.JPG "(Amphiura ptena - TOH_576) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura senegalensis - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu46) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013) Natural History Collections, University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu46_1%2B1365527372.jpg "(Amphiura senegalensis - UMBergen_MBOWA_ophiu46) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2013)")
![(Amphiura sp - TOH_0335) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O`Hara Musuem Victoria, Melbourne](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/OPHAN/TOH_DSC_9753%2B1251862384.JPG "(Amphiura sp - TOH_0335) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura sp. MoV 3579 - TOH_1016) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_1016%2B1266210800.JPG "(Amphiura sp. MoV 3579 - TOH_1016) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura sp. MoV 4530 - TOH_1018) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_1018%2B1266210802.JPG "(Amphiura sp. MoV 4530 - TOH_1018) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura sundevalli - ECHNO_69100) @13 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History NTNU University Museum, Department of Natural History](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHNO/ECHNO_69100_%5B2%5D%2B1434115384.JPG "(Amphiura sundevalli - ECHNO_69100) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Amphiura tomentosa - HA04_OPH_3_0134.2_UBGD.295415) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024) Unspecified Universite de Bourgogne, Biogeosciences](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/HAOIV/HA04_134.2_Q9_OPH_3_n2%2B1726566281.jpg "(Amphiura tomentosa - HA04_OPH_3_0134.2_UBGD.295415) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Amphiura trisacantha - TOH_580) @11 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_580%2B1261469346.JPG "(Amphiura trisacantha - TOH_580) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
![(Amphiura ungulata - ZMBN_84671) @12 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014) University of Bergen University of Bergen, Natural History Collections](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MIWAE/ZMBN_84671%2B1418395756.JPG "(Amphiura ungulata - ZMBN_84671) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2014)")
![(Amphiura velox - TOH_798) @13 [ ] Copyright (2010) Tim O Hara Museum Victoria](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ECHOZ/TOH_798%2B1260847132.JPG "(Amphiura velox - TOH_798) {} [ ] Copyright (2010)")
