Nomenclature

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Replacement name for Ophiomastix elegans Brock, 1881, a homonym that occurred when Ophiarthrum elegans Peters, 1851 was transferred to Ophiomastix by O'Hara et al. (2018).

O'Hara, T. D.; Hugall, A. F.; Cisternas, P. A.; Boissin, E.; Bribiesca-Contreras, G.; Sellanes, J.; Paulay, G.; Byrne, M. (2018). Phylogenomics, life history and morphological evolution of ophiocomid brittlestars. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 130: 67-80.