WoRMS name details
Capillaster gracilicirra AH Clark, 1912
246724 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246724)
unaccepted (incorrect original spelling)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1912). Seventeen new East Indian crinoids belonging to the families Comasteridae and Zygometridae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25:17-28. [details]
Holotype ZMA
Holotype ZMA [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Capillaster gracilicirra AH Clark, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246724 on 2025-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
Clark, A. H. (1912). Seventeen new East Indian crinoids belonging to the families Comasteridae and Zygometridae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25:17-28. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1931). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.82.3 [details]
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Holotype ZMA [details]
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Diagnosis Capillaster with >10 cirri, not distally tapered; >40 arms (usually >60); distal cirrus segments about as long as broad. [details]