WoRMS taxon details
Schizostella bifurcata A.H. Clark, 1952
244358 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244358)
accepted
Species
Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952 · unaccepted (synonymized by Hendler et al. (1995))
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1952). Schizostella, a new genus of brittle-star (Gorgonocephalidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 102: 451-454. [details]
Type locality contained in Caribbean Sea
, Note Caribbean; littoral
type locality contained in Caribbean Sea [details]
Type locality Caribbean; littoral [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Schizostella bifurcata A.H. Clark, 1952. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=244358 on 2025-07-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, A. H. (1952). Schizostella, a new genus of brittle-star (Gorgonocephalidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 102: 451-454. [details]
original description (of Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952) Clark, A. H. (1952). Schizostella, a new genus of brittle-star (Gorgonocephalidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 102: 451-454. [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952) Clark, A. H. (1952). Schizostella, a new genus of brittle-star (Gorgonocephalidae). <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 102: 451-454. [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Pawson, D. L., D. J. Vance, C. G. Messing, F. A. Solis-Marin & C. L. Mah. (2009). Echinodermata of the Gulf of Mexico. <em>Pp. 1177–1204 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota.</em> Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College S. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Caribbean; littoral [details]
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Schizostella bifurcata)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7875)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7997) (from synonym Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7875)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7997) (from synonym Schizostella bayeri A.H. Clark, 1952)