WoRMS taxon details
Nepiometra AH Clark, 1917
AphiaID: 713882
AphiaID: 713882
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Bathymetrinae (Subfamily) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||
| Parent | Bathymetrinae AH Clark, 1909 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1917) A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science 7(5):127-131 [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] | |||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Nepiometra laevis (Carpenter, 1888) Species Nepiometra alcyon (AH Clark, 1912) accepted as Fariometra alcyon (AH Clark, 1912) Species Nepiometra io AH Clark, 1918 accepted as Fariometra io (AH Clark, 1918) Species Nepiometra obscura (AH Clark, 1909) accepted as Fariometra obscura (AH Clark, 1909) Species Nepiometra parvula (Hartlaub, 1895) accepted as Fariometra parvula (Hartlaub, 1895) | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: Bathymetrinae with centrodorsal hemispherical with ~30 sockets. Cirri with as many as 30 segments, the longest less than twice as long as wide. Brachials with smooth distal margins. Primibrachials 2 laterally rugose or spinose. First pinnule with fewer than 20 segments, longer than second pinnule. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:713882 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Nepiometra AH Clark, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=713882 on 2013-05-22 | ||||||||
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