Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus | Species | Nomenclatural_Code |
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Animalia | Echinodermata | Ophiuroidea | Ophiurida | Amphiuridae | Amphiura | arcystata | ICZN |
dwc:taxonID: urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244889
Remarks: In HL Clark, 1911 he described the species as A. acrystata then changed it in 1915 to A. arcystata stating it was a typographical error in 1911. Per Downing, 1969 (see page 20) the Greek spelling on p. 145 signifies the correct spelling should have been acrystata. (PBenson 2014)
Parent Genus: Amphiura Forbes, 1843
No MCZbase specimens identified as this taxon have images