WoRMS taxon details

Endomyzostoma clarki (McClendon, 1906)

1887761  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1887761)

accepted
Species
Myzostoma clarki McClendon, 1906 · unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Myzostoma clarki McClendon, 1906) McClendon, J. F. 1906. The Myzostomes of the Albatross expedition to Japan. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23(6): 119-130., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/648
page(s): 121, plate XV, Figs. 7-IO, and plate XVII, Figs. I7, 29.; note: In cysts on arms of Metacrinus rotundus Carp., Suruga Gulf and Sagami Sea, Japan, dredged in 1900 by U.S.S. 'Albatross' [details] 
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Endomyzostoma clarki (McClendon, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1887761 on 2026-05-14
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Nomenclature

original description (of Myzostoma clarki McClendon, 1906) McClendon, J. F. 1906. The Myzostomes of the Albatross expedition to Japan. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 23(6): 119-130., available online at http://hdl.handle.net/2246/648
page(s): 121, plate XV, Figs. 7-IO, and plate XVII, Figs. I7, 29.; note: In cysts on arms of Metacrinus rotundus Carp., Suruga Gulf and Sagami Sea, Japan, dredged in 1900 by U.S.S. 'Albatross' [details] 

Taxonomy

status source Grygier, Mark. (2000). Class Myzostomida. <em>[Book].</em> p. 297-329 In: Beesley, P.L.; Ross, G.B.; Glasby, C.J. (eds). Polychaetes & Allies: The Southern Synthesis. Fauna of Australia. Vol. 4A Polychaeta, Myzostomida, Pogonophora, Echiura, Sipuncula, CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne., available online at http://www.environment.gov.au/science/abrs/publications/fauna-of-australia/fauna-4a
note: Grygier's (2000) summary of the group includes Myzostoma clarki in genus Endomyzostoma, but he does not state who originally recombined it into Endomyzostoma [details] 

Other

additional source Summers, Mindi M.; Al-Hakim, Iin Inayat.; Rouse, Greg W. (2014). Turbo-taxonomy: 21 new species of Myzostomida (Annelida). Zootaxa. 3873(4): 301-344., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3873.4.1
note: used as valid in Table 1, etc [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

From editor or global species database
New combination Grygier's (2000) summary of the group includes Myzostoma clarki in genus Endomyzostoma, but he does not state who originally recombined it into Endomyzostoma [details]