Ophiopsila annulosa
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| Ophiopsila annulosa | |
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| Entrance to Killary Harbour, Connemara, Galway, Ireland, 20m. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Ophiuroidea |
| Order: | Ophiacanthida |
| Family: | Ophiocomidae |
| Genus: | Ophiopsila |
| Species: | O. annulosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophiopsila annulosa (M. Sars, 1859)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ophiopsila annulosa is a species of brittle stars belonging to the family Ophiocomidae.[2]
This species was described from Naples, Italy. It occurs in the Mediterranean Sea and adjacent Atlantic Ocean north to western Scotland.[3]