MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Amphiura (Acrocnida)

WoRMS name details

Amphiura (Acrocnida)

Neotype dorsal

AphiaID

123665 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123665)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (unsupported synonym)

Accepted Name

Acrocnida Gislén, 1926

Rank

Subgenus

Typetaxon

Asterias brachiata Montagu, 1804 accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804)

Parent

Amphiura Forbes, 1843

Direct children (2)

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Species Amphiura (Acrocnida) brachiata (Montagu, 1804) accepted as Acrocnida brachiata (Montagu, 1804) (unsupported synonymization)
Species Amphiura (Acrocnida) semisquamata (Koehler, 1914) accepted as Acrocnida semisquamata (Koehler, 1914)

Environment

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

Original description

Not documented

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Some authors have treated Acrocnida as a subgenus or even a synonym of Amphiura, but a formal revision has not been...

Taxonomy Some authors have treated Acrocnida as a subgenus or even a synonym of Amphiura, but a formal revision has not been published. Therefore, the name Acrocnida is still valid. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Amphiura (Acrocnida). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123665 on 2024-11-24

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Hansson, Hans

2007-02-26 14:50:06Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

Licensing

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[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hansson, H. (2004). North East Atlantic Taxa (NEAT): Nematoda. Internet pdf Ed. Aug 1998., available online at http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/taxa.html [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomy Some authors have treated Acrocnida as a subgenus or even a synonym of Amphiura, but a formal revision has not been published. Therefore, the name Acrocnida is still valid. [details]

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From editor or global species database

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