WoRMS taxon details
Bathypectinura H.L. Clark, 1909
123543 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123543)
accepted
Genus
Species Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura conspicua (Koehler, 1897) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura elata (Koehler, 1906) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879) (synonym)
Species Bathypectinura gotoi Matsumoto, 1915 accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura lacertosa (Lyman, 1883) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879) (synonymized by Madsen (1973))
Species Bathypectinura tessellata (Lyman) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura conspicua (Koehler, 1897) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura elata (Koehler, 1906) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879) (synonym)
Species Bathypectinura gotoi Matsumoto, 1915 accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
Species Bathypectinura lacertosa (Lyman, 1883) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879) (synonymized by Madsen (1973))
Species Bathypectinura tessellata (Lyman) accepted as Bathypectinura heros (Lyman, 1879)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomy Strictly following the ICZN rules, Bathypectinura is a junior homonym of Ophiocrates. However, Ophiocrates was created for...
Taxonomy Strictly following the ICZN rules, Bathypectinura is a junior homonym of Ophiocrates. However, Ophiocrates was created for a juvenile form and Clark (1909) was unaware of the conspecificity of the species. It may be best to officially suppress Ophiocrates to maintain stability. [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2021). World Ophiuroidea Database. Bathypectinura H.L. Clark, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123543 on 2021-01-16
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basis of record
Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Strictly following the ICZN rules, Bathypectinura is a junior homonym of Ophiocrates. However, Ophiocrates was created for a juvenile form and Clark (1909) was unaware of the conspecificity of the species. It may be best to officially suppress Ophiocrates to maintain stability. [details]
