WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra ater (AH Clark, 1911)
AphiaID: 413242
AphiaID: 413242
| 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 ater AH Clark, 1911 (basionym) Heterometra atra (AH Clark, 1911) (lapsus calami) | |||||||
| 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] source of synonymy: Clark AH (1918) The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. Siboga Exped. 42b: 1-300, 28 pl. [details] from synonym: 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] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AH (1911) The recent crinoids of the coasts of Africa. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 40:1–51. (look up in IMIS) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Link | To Encyclopedia of Life | |||||||
| Note |
description: Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P2 is much larger, stouter and 1.5x longer than P1 and and P3, 22 mm long with 30 segments. Cirri 30-33 mm long, of 32-36 subequal segments, all 1.5x broader than long; distal cirrals with a small blunt median spine. Arms 14 arms, about 160 mm long; brachials distinctly wedge-shaped. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413242 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Heterometra ater (AH Clark, 1911). 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=413242 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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