Ophiothrix tommasi Santana & Manso & Almeida & Alves 2020, n. sp.
Creators: name: Santana, Alisson
name: Manso, Cynthia L. C.
name: Almeida, Ana C. S.
name: Alves, Orane F. S.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2020
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Echinodermata
Ophiuroidea
Ophiurida
Ophiotrichidae
Ophiothrix
Ophiothrix tommasi

description: Ophiothrix tommasi n. sp.   MZUSP 02617 (01 specimen), Piauí, Brazil, 02º49’S, 38º50’W, 72 m, coll. VIII/65 by Comis. Canopus; MZUSP 01542 (01 specimen), Ceará, Brazil, 02º49’S, 38º50’W, 72 m, coll. VIII/1965 by L. R. Comissão Canopus; MZUSP 02604 (02 specimens), Ceará, Brasil, 04°02’S, 35°84’W, 78 m, coll. 05/ VI/1998; LIMCE 00129 (01 specimen), Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 05°44’S, 35°12’W, coll. 14/ V/2003; MZUSP 01537 (01 specimen), Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 05º45’S, 34º58’W, 95 m, coll. I/1966 by Comissão Canopus; MZUSP 01539 (01 specimen), João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil, 07º08’S, 34º26’W, 62 m, coll. XII/1965 by Comissão Canopus; MZUSP 01536 (01 specimen), Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil, 04º02’S, 35º84’W, 78 m, coll. VI/1998 by Revizee N/NE; MZUSP 01538 (01 specimen), Pernambuco, Brazil, 07º50’S, 37º30’W, 67 m, coll. XII/1965 by Comissão Canopus; MZUSP 02609 (04 specimens), Pernambuco, Brazil, 07º08’– 07º50’S, 34º26’– 34º30’W, 62–67 m, coll. XII/1965 by Comis. Canopus; MOUFPE-ECH 00086 (02 specimens), Itamaracá, Pernambuco, Brazil, 07°45’S, 34°38’W, coll. S. Souza, 28/XIII/1988; MOUFPE-ECH 00056 (04 specimens), Itamaracá, Pernambuco, Brazil, 07°45’S, 34°38’W, coll. S. Souza, 23/XI/1988; MOUFPE-ECH 00063 (02 specimens), Itamaracá, Pernambuco, Brazil, 07°45’S, 34°38’W, coll. 15/X/1993; MOUFPE-ECH 00070 (02 specimens), Tamandaré, Pernambuco, Brazil, 08°45’S, 35°05’W, coll. 03/ VI/2016; MOUFPE-ECH 00002 (01 specimen), MOUFPE-ECH 00044 (03 speci- mens), MOUFPE-ECH 00049 (01 specimen), Pernambuco, Brazil, 08°43’S, 35°05’W; MZUSP 01534 (01 specimen), Maceió, Alagoas, 09°34’– 09º53’S, 35º36’– 35º49’W, coll. 1966; UFBA 00901 (01 specimen), UFBA 00409 (06 specimens), Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, 12º57’S, 38º21’W, 0 m, coll. VII/2006 by W. Magalhães; MZUSP 02966 (01 specimen), Ilha Trindade, Espírito Santo, Brazil, 20º30’S, 40º18’W, 37 m, coll. V/1987; MZUSP 02967 (05 specimens), Ilha Trindade, Espírito Santo, Brazil, 20º29’S, 29º20’W, 13–15 m, XI/2014 by J.B. Mendonça; MZUSP 2601 (19 specimens), Bacia de Campos, Rio de Janeiro, 21°20’S, 40°35’W, 27 m, coll. 27/VII/1991 by L. R. Tommasi; MZUSP 2613 (01 specimen), Bacia de Campos, Rio de Janeiro, 21°20’S, 40°35’W, 57 m, coll. VII/1991 by L. R. Tommasi; MZUSP 02603 (02 specimens), Bacia de Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 23°53’S, 42°28’W, 500 m, coll. 03/IX/1970 by L. R. Tommasi; MZUSP 01532 (01 specimen), MZUSP 01533 (01 specimen), Bacia de Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 21°00’– 22º50’S, 40°00’– 41º58’W, 0–16 m, coll. 1957–2010; MZUSP 01540 (01 specimen), MZUSP 01541 (01 specimen), MZUSP 02968 (01 specimen), Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22º49’S, 41º57’W, 16 m, coll. XI/1957 by L. R. Tommasi; MZUSP 02969 (01 specimen), MZUSP 01530 (01 specimen), MZUSP 01531 (03 specimens), Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil, 23º26’– 25º11’S, 44º57’– 45º02’W, coll. VIII/1956 by L. R. Tommasi; MZUSP 01543 (01 specimen), São Sebastião, São Paulo, Brazil, 23º44’S, 45º44’W, coll. IV/2013 by M. Tavares & J. Braga; MZUSP 02598 (01 specimen), Ilha Arvoredo, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 27°18’S; 48°23’W, 7,5 m, coll. 20/X/2004; MZUSP 02970 (01 specimen), Santa Catarina, Brazil, 27º43’S; 48º37’W, coll. 30/X/1959 by Tommasi.
description: Published as part of Santana, Alisson, Manso, Cynthia L. C., Almeida, Ana C. S. & Alves, Orane F. S., 2020, Taxonomic review of Ophiothrix Müller & Troschel, 1840 (Echinodermata Ophiuroidea) from Brazil, with the description of four new species, pp. 51-78 in Zootaxa 4808 (1) on page 77, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4808.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/3927901