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Dorometra Clark, 1917 
AphiaID: 204161

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Antedoninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890 (type by original designation)
Parent Antedoninae (Norman, 1865)
Sources  original description: Clark AH (1917) A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science 7(5):127-131 [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, 1633 Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146. [details]

additional source: Rowe, F.W.E & Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia’. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne.) [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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Dorometra aegyptica (AH Clark, 1911)
Species Dorometra andromacha AH Clark, 1936
Species Dorometra aphrodite (AH Clark, 1912)
Species Dorometra briseis (AH Clark, 1907)
Species Dorometra clymene AH Clark, 1918
Species Dorometra mauritiana (AH Clark, 1911)
Species Dorometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890)
Species Dorometra parvicirra (Carpenter, 1888)
Species Dorometra sesokonis Obuchi, Kogo & Fujita, 2009

Species Dorometra gracilis (AH Clark, 1912) accepted as Dorometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890)
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
Note  Diagnosis: Antedoninae with cirri rarely >40, with as many as 17 cirrals with distal ends produced and overlapping; distal cirrals much longer than proximal width. Third pinnule longest and stoutest. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204161
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2000-07-11 19:29:30Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-26 07:19:20Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2006-09-11 06:44:08Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2012-11-18 00:57:34Z  changed  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Dorometra Clark, 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=204161 on 2013-05-19
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