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Isometrainae Fet & Messing, 2003 
AphiaID: 340802

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Subfamily
Typetaxon Isometra AH Clark, 1908
Parent Antedonidae Norman, 1865
Synonymised
taxa
  Isometrinae AH Clark, 1917 (preoccupied by Isometrinae Kraepelin, 1891 (Arachnida, Scorpiones))
Sources  original description: Fet V & Messing CG. 2003. Case 3270: Isometrinae Clark, 1917 (Echinodermata, Crinoidea): proposed emendation of spelling to Isometrainae to remove homonymy with Isometrinae Kraepelin, 1891 (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 60(4) [details]

basis of record: ITZN (International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature) (2005) OPINION 2132 (Case 3270). ISOMETRINAE Clark, 1917 (Echinodermata, Crinoidea): spelling emended to ISOMETRAINAE to remove homonymy with ISOMETRINAE Kraepelin, 1891 (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 62(3):181-182 [details]

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

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

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

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 Genus Isometra AH Clark, 1908
Environment marine
Note  Diagnosis: A subfamily of Antedonidae with centrodorsal conical to hemispheric; cirrus sockets in alternating rows; cirri stout; peripheral cirri of 30-75 segments; cirrals short, rarely to 2x longer than wide; adjacent brachitaxes and arm bases closely apposed, with straight sides; proximal pinnules short, usually tapering from the base; P1 with up to 17 segments; genital pinnules with at least 2 pinnulars expanded in females (more in males), forming a brood pouch; viviparous. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340802
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Date   action   by
2008-03-19 10:57:44Z  created  Decock, Wim
2008-03-20 15:57:37Z  checked  Eléaume, Marc
2011-02-23 10:48:32Z  changed  Messing, Charles
2011-03-01 11:17:38Z  changed  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C.; Eléaume, M. (2013). Isometrainae. 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=340802 on 2013-05-25
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