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Basilometra AH Clark, 1936 
AphiaID: 711328

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Mariametroidea (Superfamily) > Colobometridae (Family)
Status accepted
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Rank Genus
Parent Colobometridae AH Clark, 1909
Sources  original description: Clark AH (1936) Biological results of the Snellius Expedition 1. The unstalked crinoids of the Snellius Expedition. Temminckia 1:295–320, pl. 7–9. [details]

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]

additional source: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI (2011) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas. [details]

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 Species Basilometra boschmai AH Clark, 1936
Environment marine
Note  Diagnosis: Colobometridae with as many as 80 arms; first and third brachitaxes of 2 ossicles; second, fourth and more distal brachitaxes of 4 ossicles. At least first interior pinnule absent. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711328
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2012-11-27 08:48:34Z  created  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Basilometra AH Clark, 1936. 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=711328 on 2013-05-24
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