WoRMS taxon details
Balanometra Clark, 1909
AphiaID: 173844
AphiaID: 173844
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Antedonidae incertae sedis (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Antedonidae incertae sedis | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1909) New genera and higher groups of unstalked crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 22:173-178. [details] basis of record: Hess H, Messing CG (2011) Comatulida. In: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146. [details] additional source: 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: Clarke, A.; Johnston, N.M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 41: 47-114 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Balanometra balanoides (Carpenter, 1888) Species Balanometra elongata AH Clark, 1912 accepted as Balanometra balanoides (Carpenter, 1888) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Antedonidae with centrodorsal conical, much higher than wide, with sockets in 10 columns separated interradially by furrow. First pinnule absent. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:173844 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C.; Eléaume, M. (2013). Balanometra Clark, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173844 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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