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Animalia: species: Macrophiothrix longipeda

References that assist with identification

• Hoggett, A.K. (1991). The genus Macrophiothrix (Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae) in Australian waters, Invertebrate Taxonomy, 4: 1077-1146. LIRS catalog number 293.

Other references

• Allen, J.D. (2005). Life-history evolution and the costs of small egg size in echinoderms, Ph.D. thesis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. LIRS catalog number 940.
• Allen, J. and R. Podolsky (2007). Uncommon diversity in developmental mode and larval form in the genus Macrophiothrix (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), Marine Biology, 151: 85-97. LIRS catalog number 998.
• Hoggett, A.K. (1990). Taxonomy and systematic position of the brittlestar genus Macrophiothrix H.L. Clark (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea), Ph.D. thesis, University of Queensland. LIRS catalog number 680.
• Hoggett, A.K. (2006). A new species of Macrophiothrix (Ophiuroidea: Ophiotrichidae) common in northern Australia, Zootaxa, 1326: 17-24. LIRS catalog number 979.
• Podolsky, R.D. and J.S. McAlister (2005). Developmental plasticity in Macrophiothrix brittlestars: are morphologically convergent larvae also convergently plastic? Biological Bulletin, 209: 127-138. LIRS catalog number 997.