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Isometra vivipara Mortensen, 1917 
AphiaID: 173825

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Isometrainae (Subfamily) > Isometra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Isometra AH Clark, 1908
Sources  original description: Mortensen, T. 1917. Notocrinus virilis n. g., n. sp. a new viviparous crinoid from the Antarctic Sea. Vidensk. Medd. Dansk Naturh. Foren. 68:205-208.  [details]

basis of record: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS[details]

basis of record: Clark AH, Clark AM (1967) A monograph of the existing crinoids 1(5). Bulletin of the United States National Museum (82):1-860. [details]

additional source: Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Crinoidea by Marc Eleaume. (look up in IMIS[details]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Environment marine
Distribution Antarctic Ocean [details]
Subantarctic Waters [details]
Specimen  Holotype: NRS (Antarctic sta. 58) [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Notes  Diagnosis: A species of Isometra in which the cirri are XXV-LX, 26-43, the lonest hardly, if at all, longer than wide; P1 is up to 10.5 mm. long with 10 to 17 segments while P2 is usually 1.5 to 2.0 mm. shorter with 9 to 14 segments and not more than 8.5mm. long; P5 is usually the first genital pinnule.  [details]

Distribution: Geographic range : NW Weddell Sea, Burdwood Bank and Falkland Islands, Southern tip of Brazil, and Bransfield Strait;
Depth range : 79-242 (?350) m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173825
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-07-13 10:16:18Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-03-20 15:57:37Z  checked  Eléaume, Marc
  
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  Citation: Eléaume, M. (2013). Isometra vivipara Mortensen, 1917. In: Messing, C. (2013) World List of Crinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173825 on 2013-05-19
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