World Register of Deep-Sea species - Histampica lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Histampica lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949)

AphiaID

245977 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:245977)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Histampica A.M. Clark, 1970

Original name

Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949

Synonymised names

Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949 · unaccepted

Ophiactis lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949) · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949) Clark, A. H. (1949). Ophiuroidea of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 195: 3-133. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Histampica lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949). 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=245977 on 2026-07-05

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Histampica lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=245977 on 2026-07-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-08-27 13:50:37Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2009-02-20 08:07:23Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

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original description (of Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949) Clark, A. H. (1949). Ophiuroidea of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 195: 3-133. [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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (1 record) (from synonym Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Ophiactis lycidas (A.H. Clark, 1949))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 7019) (from synonym Amphiactis lycidas A.H. Clark, 1949)