Definition of Brittle star. Meaning of Brittle star. Synonyms of Brittle star

- Brittle stars, serpent stars, or ophiuroids (from Latin ophiurus 'brittle star'; from Ancient Gr**** ὄφις (óphis) 'serpent' and οὐρά (ourá) 'tail'; referring...
- species of brittle star in the order Ophiurida. It is found around the coasts of western Europe and is known in Britain as the common brittle star. It is...
- Amphipholis squamata, common names brooding snake star and dwarf brittle star, is a species complex of brittle stars in the family Amphiuridae. This species...
- alexandri, known as Alexander's spiny brittle star or banded brittle star, is a species of marine brittle star. It was first described to science by Theodore...
- Retrieved 2013-10-18. "Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Amphipholis squamata Small Brittle Star". EOL. Retrieved 2013-10-18. "World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)...
- Ophionereis schayeri, Schayer's brittle star, is a brittle star in the family Ophionereididae. The central disk is up to 2.5 centimetres wide, with arms...
- Ophionereis reticulata, the reticulated brittle star, is a brittle star in the family Ophionereididae. It is found in shallow parts of the western Atlantic...
- wendtii, is a species of brittle stars that inhabits coral reefs from Bermuda to Brazil, primarily in the Caribbean sea. These brittle stars have long, thin...
- savignyi is a species of brittle star in the family Ophiactidae, commonly known as Savigny's brittle star or the little brittle star. It occurs in the tropical...
- urtica, commonly known as the burrowing brittle star or the long arm brittle star, is a species of brittle star belonging to the family Amphiuridae. It...