WoRMS taxon details
Himerometra sol AH Clark, 1912
AphiaID: 413111
AphiaID: 413111
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Mariametroidea (Superfamily) > Himerometridae (Family) > Himerometra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Himerometra AH Clark, 1907 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1912) The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details] basis of record: Clark AH (1941) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus. 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Note |
description: Himerometra with enlarged proximal pinnules of 30-32 segments chiefly broader than long; very stout basally, gradually tapering to a delicate flagellate tip; distal edges of at least middle segments strongly produced, everted and smooth; all segments of proximal pinnules and proximal segments of following pinnules never carinate. Cirri stouter than in other Himerometra species, 25-30 mm long, of 25-30 cirrals; distalmost 10-12 cirrals with a low dorsal tubercle. Arms 41-51, 140 mm long. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413111 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Himerometra sol AH Clark, 1912. 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=413111 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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