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Heterometra philiberti (Müller, 1849) 
AphiaID: 413243

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
  Amphimetra mortenseni AH Clark, 1909 (synonym)
Amphimetra philiberti (Müller, 1849) (synonym)
Antedon philiberti (Müller, 1849) (synonym)
Comatula philiberti Müller, 1849 (basionym)
Himerometra philiberti (Müller, 1849) (synonym)
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]

from synonym: Müller J (1849) Über die Gattung Comatula Lam. und ihre Arten. K. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, Abh. (1847):237-265, fig. 1-3. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark AH 1907. New genera of recent free crinoids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection, Quarterly Issue, 50(3):343-364. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Clark AH. (1909). Descriptions of seventeen new species of crinoids. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 36, 633– 651. (look up in IMIS[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 Andaman Islands [details]
Bay of Bengal [details]
East Indies [details]
Java [details]
Malay Peninsula [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection
Notes  Depth range: Littoral. [details]

descriptionHeterometra with some to all IIIBr4(3+4); brachitaxes ossicles and proximal brachials somewhat swollen. Cirri of 26-45 (usually about 35) segments; longest cirrals nearly as long as broad. Arms 18-27, 80-150 mm long; distal brachials short, discoidal. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413243
Taxonomic
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2009-08-26 07:04:05Z  created  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Heterometra philiberti (Müller, 1849). 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=413243 on 2013-05-23
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