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Family Asteronychidae Ljungman, 1867 Type genus Asteronyx Müller & Troschel, 1842 (type species: A. loveni Müller & Troschel, 1842). Other genera Astrodia Verrill, 1899b, Astronebris Downey, 1967, Ophioschiza H.L. Clark, 1911. Diagnosis Dorsal disc with thickened skin, few or no scales, radial shields bar-like, almost meeting in disc centre. Long, tapering arms, covered by thickened skin, lacking dorsal plates. Multiple columns of spiniform teeth, dental plate entire. Arms not branching. All vertebrae without oral bridge. Gonads restricted to disc. Arm spine articulation as slightly tumid regular stereom with large oval or round opening.
Published as part of Stöhr, Sabine, Hugall, Andrew F., Thuy, Ben & Martynov, Alexander, 2018, Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification, pp. 1-35 in European Journal of Taxonomy 416 on pages 6-7, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2018.416, http://zenodo.org/record/3806109
Euryalida, Animalia, Biodiversity, Ophiuroidea, Asteronychidae, Taxonomy, Echinodermata
Euryalida, Animalia, Biodiversity, Ophiuroidea, Asteronychidae, Taxonomy, Echinodermata
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