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Actinometra tenax Carpenter, 1879 
AphiaID: 393416

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Comasteroidea (Superfamily) > Comasteridae (Family) > Comatulinae (Subfamily) > Actinometra (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (synonym)
Record
status
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Accepted name  Comatella stelligera (Carpenter, 1888)
Rank Species
Parent Actinometra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comatula Lamarck, 1816
Sources  original description: Carpenter PH (1879) On the Genus Actinometra, Müll., with a morphological account of a new species (A.) polymorpha, from the Philippine Islands.--Part I. Transactions of the Linnean Society, London (2. Zool.)2(1): 1-122, 8 pls. [details]

basis of record: Clark AH (1931) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(3) Superfamily Comasterida. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82. viii + 816 pp., 82 pls. [details]

Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393416
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2009-04-23 08:29:30Z  created  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Actinometra tenax Carpenter, 1879. 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=393416 on 2013-05-23
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