Ophionereis diabloensis is a species of brittle star.[1][2] Native to the waters of Southern California and Baja California, the type species was collected at Diablo Cove,[3] near Avila Beach in San Luis Obispo County.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Ophiuroidea |
| Order: | Ophiurida |
| Family: | Ophionereididae |
| Genus: | Ophionereis |
| Species: | O. diabloensis
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| Ophionereis diabloensis Hendler, 2002
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References
edit- ^ "Ophionereis diabloensis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-10-21.
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ophionereis diabloensis Hendler, 2002". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ Hendler, G. (2002). "Account Of Ophionereis Diabloensis, A New Species Of Brittle Star, And Of O-Amphilogus, With Information On Their Brooding Reproduction And Distribution (Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Ophionereididae)". Proceedings of The Biological Society of Washington. 115: 57–74.
- ^ Shuman, Mackenzie (2022-03-25). "How California's last remaining nuclear power plant transformed marine life off the coast". SLO Tribune.
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