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Ophiocomidae

Ophiocomidae
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Ophiocoma aethiops
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Ophiuroidea
Order: Ophiurida
Suborder: Ophiurina
Infraorder: Gnathophiurina
Family: Ophiocomidae
Ljungman, 1867
Genera

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Ophiocomidae are a family of brittle stars of the suborder Ophiurina.

Ophiocomidae has been placed (along with Ophionereididae) to the superfamily Ophiocomidea and infraorder Gnathophiurina or suborder Gnathophiurina in different classifications.

The following genera are included in the family according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):


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