Echinodermata, Ophiomyxidae, Ophioscolex glacialis Müller and Troschel, 1842: first record of the species for the South Atlantic

Ophioscolex glacialis Müller and Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea: Ophiomyxidae) was registered for first time off the Brazilian coast, from the Campos Basin of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The specimen was sampled during a environmental monitoring. 

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Published in:Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) Vol. 7; no. 3; pp. 383 - 384
Main Authors: Manso, Cynthia Lara De Castro, Oliveira, Jéssica Prata de, Ximenez, Mário S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 01-12-2011
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Summary:Ophioscolex glacialis Müller and Troschel, 1840 (Ophiuroidea: Ophiomyxidae) was registered for first time off the Brazilian coast, from the Campos Basin of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The specimen was sampled during a environmental monitoring. 
ISSN:1809-127X
1809-127X
DOI:10.15560/7.3.383