WoRMS taxon details
Antedon hupferi Hartlaub, 1890
AphiaID: 714262
AphiaID: 714262
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Antedoninae (Subfamily) > Antedon (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Antedon de Fréminville, 1811 | |||||||
| Sources |
original description: Hartlaub C (1890) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Comatuliden-Fauna des indischen Archipels. Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georgs-August-Universität zu Göttingen no. 5:168–187. [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: Antedon with arms to ~50 mm long. Cirri to 40, of 16-18 cirrals; length to ~25% arm length; longer proximal cirrals with L/W ratio 2.0-2.5; distal cirrals distinctly longer than wide and only slightly wider than proximal cirrals. P1 with 20-25 segments, at least twice as long as P2; P2 and P3 similar. to P3 ; there are often calcareous patches in the perisome between the division series. [details] Distribution: West Africa, from Sierra Leone to Gabon. Depth range: shore line to 120 m. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714262 | |||||||
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Antedon hupferi Hartlaub, 1890. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714262 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||
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