WoRMS taxon details
Epimetra AH Clark, 1911
AphiaID: 711333
AphiaID: 711333
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Mariametroidea (Superfamily) > Colobometridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Colobometridae AH Clark, 1909 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1911) On a collection of unstalked crinoids made by the United States Fisheries Steamer “Albatross” in the vicinity of the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 39(1798): 529-563. [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] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Epimetra nympha AH Clark, 1911 | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Colobometridae having cirrals with 1-2 median keels; opposing spine forked; as many as 40 arms; all brachitaxes of 2 ossicles. First interior (and sometimes exterior) pinnule absent. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711333 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Epimetra AH Clark, 1911. 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=711333 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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