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Crotalometra magnicirra (Bell, 1905) 
AphiaID: 213349

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Tropiometroidea (Superfamily) > Thalassometridae (Family) > Crotalometra (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Crotalometra AH Clark, 1909
Synonymised
taxa
  Antedon magnicirra Bell, 1905 (basionym)
Thalassometra magnicirra (Bell, 1905) (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Clark, A.M. (1977). The South African Museum's Meiring Naude cruises, part 4: Echinoderms. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 73(6):; 133-147. [details]

basis of record: Clark, A.M. and J. Courtman-Stock. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

basis of record: Clark AH (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]

additional source: Clark, A.M. (1974). Notes on some echinoderms from southern Africa. Bulluetin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 26(6): 423-487, 3 pls, 16 figs, 1 map, 3 tables (look up in IMIS[details]

source of synonymy: Clark AH. (1909). New recent crinoids from the Indian Ocean. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 22:75-86. [details]

from synonym: Bell FJ (1905) On the Echinodermata found off the coast of South Africa. IV. Crinoidea.Marine Investigations of South Africa 4: 139-142. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark AH (1908) New genera of unstalked crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 21:125-136. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Madagascar [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Specimens  Cotype (from synonym): BMNH 1904.6.28 [view taxon]
Cotype (from synonym): BMNH 1904.6.28.12-15 [view taxon]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
Notes  DiagnosisCrotalometra with 16-20 arms, 75->110 mm long. Distal margin of middle and distal brachials little or completely unmodified. Cirri 55-70 mm long with 50-63 cirrals. [details]

Distribution: SE South Africa from near Port Elizabeth NE to Durban.; Depth range : 91-731 (?823) m [details]

Distribution: SW Indian Ocean Ridge N of the Crozet Islands; Depth range : 400 m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213349
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1999-06-07 19:50:04Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2000-09-08 07:19:45Z  changed  Garcia, Maria
2011-02-23 08:39:08Z  checked  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Crotalometra magnicirra (Bell, 1905). 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=213349 on 2013-05-19
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