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WoRMS taxon details

Clarkcoma Devaney, 1970

AphiaID

242487 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:242487)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Ophiocoma canaliculata Lütken, 1869 accepted as Clarkcoma canaliculata (Lütken, 1869)

Typetaxon of

Clarkcomidae O'Hara, Stöhr, Hugall, Thuy & Martynov, 2018

Parent

Clarkcomidae O'Hara, Stöhr, Hugall, Thuy & Martynov, 2018

Direct children (4)

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Species Clarkcoma australis (H.L. Clark, 1928)
Species Clarkcoma bollonsi (Farquhar, 1908)
Species Clarkcoma canaliculata (Lütken, 1869)
Species Clarkcoma pulchra (H.L. Clark, 1928)

Environment

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

Original description

Devaney, D. M. (1970). Studies on ophiocomid brittlestars. I. A new genus (Clarkcoma) of Ophiocominae with a re-evaluation of the genus Ophiocoma. Smithson. Contr. Zool. 51: 1-41. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2024). World Ophiuroidea Database. Clarkcoma Devaney, 1970. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=242487 on 2024-11-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-07-12 13:29:01Z

created

Stöhr, Sabine

2008-10-15 08:22:19Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

2018-03-21 15:03:48Z

changed

Stöhr, Sabine

Licensing

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original description Devaney, D. M. (1970). Studies on ophiocomid brittlestars. I. A new genus (Clarkcoma) of Ophiocominae with a re-evaluation of the genus Ophiocoma. Smithson. Contr. Zool. 51: 1-41. [details]

taxonomy source O'Hara, T. D.; Stöhr, S.; Hugall, A. F.; Thuy, B.; Martynov, A. (2018). Morphological diagnoses of higher taxa in Ophiuroidea (Echinodermata) in support of a new classification. European Journal of Taxonomy. (416)., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2018.416
page(s): 13 [details]

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

additional source Rowe, F.W.E. 1985. A review of the ophiocomin genus Clarkcoma Devaney, 1970 (Ophiuroidea: Ophiocomidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 108(1): 59-69. [details]