World Register of Deep-Sea species - Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911

Deep-Sea name details

Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911

AphiaID

242979 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242979)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (transferred by A.M. Clark (1970))

Accepted name

Amphilepis pycnostoma (H.L. Clark, 1911)

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphiura Forbes, 1843

Original name

Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Clark, H. L. (1911). North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin. 75: 1-302., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7866026 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242979 on 2026-09-15

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amphiura pycnostoma H.L. Clark, 1911. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242979 on 2026-09-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-18 12:17:12Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2011-07-06 07:33:22Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description Clark, H. L. (1911). North Pacific Ophiurans in the collection of the United States National Museum. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum Bulletin. 75: 1-302., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7866026 [details]

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

basis of record Stöhr Sabine (look up in IMIS) [details]

new combination reference Clark, A. M. (1970). Notes on the family Amphiuridae (Ophiuroidea). Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Zool.). 19(1): 1-81., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2305923 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 25641)