WoRMS taxon details
Amphimetra ensifer (AH Clark, 1909)
AphiaID: 413291
AphiaID: 413291
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Mariametroidea (Superfamily) > Himerometridae (Family) > Amphimetra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Amphimetra AH Clark, 1909 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Himerometra ensifer AH Clark, 1908 (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 (1909) On a collection of crinoids from the Zoological Museum of Copenhagen. Vidensk. Medd, Dansk Naturhist. Foren. 61:115-195. [details] from synonym: Clark AH (1908) New genera and species of crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 21:219-232. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | East Indies [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Note |
description: Amphimetra with cirri 23-30 mm long, of usually 30-35 segments; longest cirrals usually slightly longer than broad. Arms 80-120 mm long; synarthrial tubercle on IBr2 extravagantly developed as a tall conical process. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413291 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Amphimetra ensifer (AH Clark, 1909). 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=413291 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||
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