WoRMS taxon details
Iridometra maxima AH Clark (1929)
AphiaID: 712189
AphiaID: 712189
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Antedoninae (Subfamily) > Iridometra (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Iridometra Clark, 1908 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1929) On some recent crinoids in the collection of the British Museum. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 36(249):635–664, pl. 40–44. [details] basis of record: Clark AH, Clark AM (1967) A monograph of the existing crinoids 1(5). Bulletin of the United States National Museum (82):1-860. [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Notes |
Diagnosis: Very large and robust Iridometra with centrodorsal large, hemispherical, with deeply concave aboral apex. Arms up to 95 mm long. Cirri 50-55. P1 12 mm long, with 13-14 segments; P2 13 mm long, with 13-14 segments, and P3 11-14 mmlong, with 15-16 segments. [details] Distribution: Rotti Strait, Timor. Depth: 183 m. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712189 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Iridometra maxima AH Clark (1929). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=712189 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||
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