Ophiomastix

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Ophiomastix
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiacanthida
Family: Ophiocomidae
Genus: Ophiomastix
Müller & Troschel, 1842

Ophiomastix is a genus of echinoderms belonging to the family Ophiocomidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Tropical and Subtropical regions. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Ophiomastix Müller & Troschel, 1842". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 9 July 2021.


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