WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra amboinae (AH Clark, 1912)
AphiaID: 413235
AphiaID: 413235
| 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 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Craspedometra amboinae AH Clark, 1912 (basionym) | |||||||
| Sources |
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] additional source: Clark, A.M. and F.W.E. Rowe. (1971). Monograph of Shallow-water Indo-West Pacific Echinoderms. Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History): London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details] source of synonymy: Clark AH (1918) The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. Siboga Exped. 42b: 1-300, 28 pl. [details] original description (from synonym): Clark AH (1912) The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Amboina [details] East Indies [details] Kepulauan Kai [details] Singapore [details] Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Depth range: Shoreline to 50 m. [details] description: Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P2 and P3 of 26-31 segments; P3 usually, though not always, longer than P2. Cirri of 28-40 (usually 30-35) subequal segments, all about twice as broad as long. Arms 13-23 (usually 17-19), 105-180 mm long; brachials distinctly wedge-shaped. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413235 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Heterometra amboinae (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=413235 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||
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