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Antedon incommoda incommmoda Bell, 1888 
AphiaID: 714264

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Antedonidae (Family) > Antedoninae (Subfamily) > Antedon (Genus) > Antedon incommoda (Species)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Subspecies
Parent Antedon incommoda Bell, 1888
Sources  original description: Bell FJ (1888) Notes on Echinoderms collected at Port Philip by Mr. J. Bracebridge Wilson. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)2(11): 401-407  [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  DiagnosisAntedon incommoda with centrodorsal discoidal, with aboral pole quite flat although variable in width and with cirrus sockets sometimes encroaching. Cirri 20-35, of up to 13 (rarely 14) cirrals; longest cirrals with L/W ratio not more than 1.5; antepenultimate about as long as broad or broader; distal half of cirri wider than proximal half; cirrus length ~20% of arm length when that is about 35 mm. Arms to 50 mm long. P1 of 15-32 segments; P2 less than half as long with nearly half as many segments; P3 genital, similar P2[details]

Distribution: S and W coasts of Australia from Port Phillip, Victoria, and probably Port Jackson, New South Wales. Depth range: shallow water to 68 m. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714264
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2012-12-28 23:31:44Z  created  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Antedon incommoda incommmoda Bell, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714264 on 2013-06-20
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