Ophiuroidea (class)

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Scope note
Members of a class containing 2,100 living species of marine invertebrates having a body comprising a central round disk from which radiate five long, slender, fragile arms used for locomotion; the arms can be broken off but quickly regenerate.
Ophiuroidea
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025