WoRMS taxon details
Tropiometra macrodiscus (Hara, 1895)
AphiaID: 492752
AphiaID: 492752
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Tropiometroidea (Superfamily) > Tropiometridae (Family) > Tropiometra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Tropiometra AH Clark, 1907 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Antedon macrodiscus Hara, 1895 (synonym) Tropiometra afra macrodiscus (Hara, 1895) (synonym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Clark AH (1947) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4b). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82:1-473, 43 pls. [details] source of synonymy: Clark AH 1907. New genera of recent free crinoids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection, Quarterly Issue, 50(3):343-364. (look up in IMIS) [details] from synonym: Hara J (1895) Description of a new species of Comatula. Zoological Magazine, Tokyo 7(81):115-116. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Gislén T (1922) The crinoids from Dr. S. Bock's expedition to Japan 1914. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis (4)5(6):1-183, text-fig. 1-162, pl. 1, 2. [details] [view taxon] from synonym: Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Links | To Encyclopedia of Life To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Diagnosis: A species of Tropiometra with rays long, stout, not carinate, gently rounded aborally; low synarthrial and alternating articular tubercles present; brachials beyond arm base short, oblong; cirri 24-50, of 27-43 segments, 30-50 mm long; arms 120-265 mm long. [details] Distribution: Hong Kong, China, N to Korean Straits and E to Sagami Bay & Ogasawara (Bonin) Is., Japan Depth range : 0-66 (?91) m [details] Distribution: Minabe & Shirahama & Tomogashima I., Wakayama Pref.; Miura Peninsula, Kanagawa Pref.; Kunizaki, Mie Pref.; off Mukaishima, Hiroshima Pref.; Inan Kaigan, Ehime Pref.; Kerama Is., Okinawa Pref., Japan Depth range : 1-50 (?80) m [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492752 | |||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Tropiometra macrodiscus (Hara, 1895). 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=492752 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||
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