WoRMS taxon details
Amphiura (Amphiura) catephes Clark, 1938
243020 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:243020)
accepted
Species
Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938 · alternative representation
Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
(of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
(of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
Holotype (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ...
Holotype (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4921 [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2026). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura (Amphiura) catephes Clark, 1938. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=243020 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
original description (of Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
original description (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
original description (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Holotype (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4921 [details]
Paratype (of Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4924 [details]
Paratype (of Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4925 [details]
Paratype (of Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4926 [details]
Paratype (of Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938) MCZ OPH-4922 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4921) (from synonym Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4922) (from synonym Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4923) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4924) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4925) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4926) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4921) (from synonym Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4922) (from synonym Amphiura catephes H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4923) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4924) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4925) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-4926) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Amphiura phrixa H.L. Clark, 1938)