WoRMS name details

Myzostoma clarki McClendon, 1906

335185  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:335185)

 unaccepted > superseded combination (superseded original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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] 
Note In cysts on arms of Metacrinus rotundus Carp.,...  
From editor or global species database
Type locality In cysts on arms of Metacrinus rotundus Carp., Suruga Gulf and Sagami Sea, Japan, dredged in 1900 by U.S.S. 'Albatross' [details]
Etymology Myzostoma clarki was named after echinoderm taxonomist Hubert Lyman Clark who studied the crinoids and ophiuroids dredged...  
Etymology Myzostoma clarki was named after echinoderm taxonomist Hubert Lyman Clark who studied the crinoids and ophiuroids dredged by the 'Albatross' off eastern Japan. Masculine genitive noun. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2026). World Polychaeta Database. Myzostoma clarki McClendon, 1906. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=335185 on 2026-05-19
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2008-03-17 10:44:16Z
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2008-03-26 11:36:43Z
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2026-05-04 10:07:20Z
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Nomenclature

original description 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] 

From editor or global species database
Etymology Myzostoma clarki was named after echinoderm taxonomist Hubert Lyman Clark who studied the crinoids and ophiuroids dredged by the 'Albatross' off eastern Japan. Masculine genitive noun. [details]

Type locality In cysts on arms of Metacrinus rotundus Carp., Suruga Gulf and Sagami Sea, Japan, dredged in 1900 by U.S.S. 'Albatross' [details]