WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra bengalensis (Hartlaub, 1890)
AphiaID: 413252
AphiaID: 413252
| 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 |
Antedon bengalensis Hartlaub, 1890 (basionym) Heterometra aspera AH Clark, 1909 (synonym) Himerometra bengalensis (Hartlaub, 1890) (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] source of synonymy: Clark AH (1909) A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 22:1-22. [details] from synonym: Hartlaub C (1890) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Comatuliden-Fauna des indischen Archipels. Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georgs-August-Universität zu Göttingen no. 5:168–187. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AH (1908) Preliminary notice of a collection of recent crinoids from the Philippine Islands. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection, Quarterly Issue. 52(2):199-234. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Clark AH (1909) On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren. 61:115-195. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Bengal [details] East Indies [details] Singaporean Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Sri Lankan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Depth range: Shoreline to 44 m. [details] description: Heterometra with P2and P3 similar, 9 mm long with 24 segments, or P3 is somewhat smaller than P2. Cirri 13-22 mm long, with 22-31 (usually <30) segments; longest cirrals somewhat longer than broad. No IIIBr series; arms 11-18, 50-100 mm long; proximal brachials with distal ends produced and everted; middle and distal brachials exceedingly short, discoidal. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413252 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Heterometra bengalensis (Hartlaub, 1890). 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=413252 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||
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