Scientific name Ophiocomidae Rank Family | Class Ophiuroidea Order Ophiurida | |
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Similar Ophiurida, Ophiocoma, Ophiotrichidae, Ophiodermatidae, Amphiuridae |
Ophiocomidae are a family of brittle stars of the suborder Ophiurina.
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Systematics and phylogeny
Ophiocomidae has been placed (along with Ophionereididae) to the superfamily Ophiocomidea and infraorder Gnathophiurina or suborder Gnathophiurina in different classifications.
Genera
The following genera are included in the family according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):
References
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