WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra pulchra AH Clark, 1912
AphiaID: 413230
AphiaID: 413230
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Mariametroidea (Superfamily) > Himerometridae (Family) > Heterometra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Heterometra AH Clark, 1909 | |||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Bengal [details] East Indies [details] Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Note |
description: Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P3 largest and longest, 14-22 mm, with 22-25 segments. Cirri 25-35 mm long, of 32-45 segments; longest cirral slightly longer than broad; distal cirrals slightly broader than long with a small, sharp and prominent aboral spine. Arms 24-32, >85 mm long; brachials wedge-shaped, not exceedingly short. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413230 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Heterometra pulchra 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=413230 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||
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