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Luetkenia Duncan, 1878

123560  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123560)

 unaccepted (homonym of a crustacean)
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Duncan, P.M. 1878. On Lütkenia, a new genus of Ophiuridae from Discovery Bay. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5(II), 188-193. [details] 
Nomenclature This is a homonym of Luetkenia Claus, 1864, a Crustacea genus. Not all species in Luetkenia Duncan have been tracked down,...  
Nomenclature This is a homonym of Luetkenia Claus, 1864, a Crustacea genus. Not all species in Luetkenia Duncan have been tracked down, but since the type species L. arctica is now a synonym of Ophiopleura borealis, Luetkenia Duncan can no longer be valid.
This genus is different from Luetkenia Brock, 1888! [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Luetkenia Duncan, 1878. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=123560 on 2024-11-22
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
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original description Duncan, P.M. 1878. On Lütkenia, a new genus of Ophiuridae from Discovery Bay. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 5(II), 188-193. [details] 

basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
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Nomenclature This is a homonym of Luetkenia Claus, 1864, a Crustacea genus. Not all species in Luetkenia Duncan have been tracked down, but since the type species L. arctica is now a synonym of Ophiopleura borealis, Luetkenia Duncan can no longer be valid.
This genus is different from Luetkenia Brock, 1888! [details]