WoRMS taxon details
Dorometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890)
712127 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712127)
accepted
Species
Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890 · unaccepted (basionym)
Dorometra gracilis (AH Clark, 1912) · unaccepted (synonym)
Iridometra gracilis AH Clark, 1912 · unaccepted (synonym)
Iridometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890) Hartlaub, C. (1890). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Comatuliden-Fauna des indischen Archipels. <em>Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georgs-August-Universität zu Göttingen.</em> 5:168–187., available online at https://archive.org/details/nachrichtenvonde1890akaduoft/page/n179/mode/2up [details]
Distribution From the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the Philippine, Bonin, Marshall, and Tonga Islands, and Torres Strait. Depth range:...
Distribution Off Nagada Harbor N of Madang, Papua New Guinea; outer barrier reef crest in 4-8 m, and in 10-12 m adjacent to an inshore...
Distribution Cape York, QLD, to North Solitary Is.,Houtman Abrolhos and North West Cape, WA, and Darwin, NT, Australia. Depth range: 0-60 m.
Distribution From the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the Philippine, Bonin, Marshall, and Tonga Islands, and Torres Strait. Depth range: shoreline to 54 m. [details]
Distribution Off Nagada Harbor N of Madang, Papua New Guinea; outer barrier reef crest in 4-8 m, and in 10-12 m adjacent to an inshore...
Distribution Off Nagada Harbor N of Madang, Papua New Guinea; outer barrier reef crest in 4-8 m, and in 10-12 m adjacent to an inshore lagoonal island. [details]
Distribution Cape York, QLD, to North Solitary Is.,Houtman Abrolhos and North West Cape, WA, and Darwin, NT, Australia. Depth range: 0-60 m.
Distribution Cape York, QLD, to North Solitary Is.,Houtman Abrolhos and North West Cape, WA, and Darwin, NT, Australia. Depth range: 0-60 m. [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Iridometra gracilis AH Clark, 1912) Clark, A. H. (1912). Description of twenty new unstalked crinoids, belonging to the families Antedonidae and Atelecrinidae, from the Dutch East Indies. <em>Notes Leyden Museum.</em> 34:129–155. [details]
original description (of Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890) Hartlaub, C. (1890). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Comatuliden-Fauna des indischen Archipels. <em>Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georgs-August-Universität zu Göttingen.</em> 5:168–187., available online at https://archive.org/details/nachrichtenvonde1890akaduoft/page/n179/mode/2up [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
new combination reference Clark, A. H. (1917). A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Science.</em> 7(5): 127-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2016564 [details]
original description (of Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890) Hartlaub, C. (1890). Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Comatuliden-Fauna des indischen Archipels. <em>Nachrichten von der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georgs-August-Universität zu Göttingen.</em> 5:168–187., available online at https://archive.org/details/nachrichtenvonde1890akaduoft/page/n179/mode/2up [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
new combination reference Clark, A. H. (1917). A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Science.</em> 7(5): 127-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2016564 [details]
Other
additional source
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Dorometra with P1 and P2 similar, with usually 8-10 segments, only half as long as P3, which has 13-16 segments. Cirri 4-9 mm long, of 10-14 cirrals; fourth to seventh cirrals longest, with L/W ratio 2-3 and with much expanded ends; L/W ratio of antepenultimate 1.5. Arms 25-60 mm long. [details]Distribution From the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the Philippine, Bonin, Marshall, and Tonga Islands, and Torres Strait. Depth range: shoreline to 54 m. [details]
Distribution Off Nagada Harbor N of Madang, Papua New Guinea; outer barrier reef crest in 4-8 m, and in 10-12 m adjacent to an inshore lagoonal island. [details]
Distribution Cape York, QLD, to North Solitary Is.,Houtman Abrolhos and North West Cape, WA, and Darwin, NT, Australia. Depth range: 0-60 m. [details]
Ecology Cryptic under rubble. [details]
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Iridometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dorometra nana)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (15 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Iridometra nana (Hartlaub, 1890))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dorometra nana)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 7 proteins) (from synonym Antedon nana Hartlaub, 1890)
To GenBank (20 nucleotides; 7 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (15 records)
