WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Tropiometra encrinus AH Clark, 1911) Clark, A. H. (1911). The recent crinoids of the coasts of Africa. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 40:1-51. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description
(of Tropiometra clarki Gislén, 1938) Gislén, T. (1938). Crinoids of South Africa. Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar. (3)17(2):1-22. [details]
original description
(of Comatula carinata Lamarck, 1816) Lamarck, J.-B. M. de. (1816). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome second. <em>Paris. Verdière.</em> Vol. 2 pp. 1-568., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47698 [details]
original description
(of Antedon capensis Bell, 1905) Bell FJ (1905) Echinoderma found off the coast of South Africa. IV. Crinoidea. Marine Investigations in South Africa 4:139-142. [details]
original description
(of Comatula picta Gay, 1854) Gay, C. (1854). Historia física y política de Chile según documentos adquiridos en esta Republica durante doce años de residencia en ella y publicada bajo los auspicios del Supremo Gobierno. Zoología, Tomo 8. Paris, published by the author, and Santiago de Chile, Museo de Historia Natural de Santiago. 449 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16153144 [details]
original description
(of Antedon brasiliensis Carpenter, 1879) Carpenter, P. H. (1879). Preliminary report upon the Comatulae of the Challenger Expedition. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of London.</em> 28: 383-395., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43413842 [details]
original description
(of Tropiometra indica AH Clark, 1912) Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin. <em>Proc. U.S. Natl. Museum.</em> 43:381-410. [details]
original description
(of Tropiometra audouini AH Clark, 1911) Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin. <em>Proc. U.S. Natl. Museum.</em> 43:381-410. [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. H. (1947) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4b). <i>Bulletin of the United States National Museum</i> 82:1-473, 43 pls. [details]
additional source
Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
additional source
Ludwig, H. (1899). Echinodermen des Sansibargebietes. <em>Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, Bonn.</em> 21(1): 537-563., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26416428 [details]
additional source
Clark, A. H. (1911). The recent crinoids of the coasts of Africa. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 40:1-51. (look up in IMIS) [details]
new combination reference
Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection.</em> 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A species of Tropiometra with aboral arm carination continued to arm tip, ranging from slight to exaggerated; cirri 13-38, of 20-30 segments, 15-27 mm long; arms to 180 mm (usually no more than 135 mm) long.
[details]
Distribution St. Lucia, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela to Brazil; St. Helena; False Bay, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, N to the Red Sea and E to Sri Lanka and SW India, including the Seychelles, Farquhar Atoll, Mauritius, Madagascar, Réunion, and Cargados Carajos Shoals.
Depth range : 0-55 (?73) m
[details]
Distribution Colombia, Barbados, Tobago, St. Vincent, Dominica
Depth range : shallow water
[details]From other sources
Description Habitat: reefs, rocks, rocks and coral, sand and shell, dark sand, black specks and rocks (Clark, 1911).
Littoral and down to 30 fathoms in Clark (1911).
Also distributed in SE Arabia, W India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Bay of Bengal and East Indies (Clark & Rowe (1971)). [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Type locality Mauritius. [details]
To Barcode of Life (81 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (16 publications) (from synonym Tropiometra encrinus AH Clark, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) (from synonym Tropiometra picta (Gay, 1854))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Tropiometra carinata carinata (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications) (from synonym Antedon carinata (Lamarck, 1816))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Tropiometra audouini AH Clark, 1911)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Tropiometra indica AH Clark, 1912)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Antedon capensis Bell, 1905)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 66 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (16 records) (from synonym Tropiometra carinata indica (AH Clark, 1912))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (3 records) (from synonym Tropiometra encrinus AH Clark, 1911)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (97 records) (from synonym Tropiometra carinata carinata (Lamarck, 1816))
To ITIS
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