WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Compsometra longicirra 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 Compsometra gracilipes 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]
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Small Antedon with arms up to 40 mm long; cirri 10-20,of 12-17 cirrals, long, (more than a fourth the arm length), exceedingly slender, delicate, almost hairlike, very slightly recurved distally; all cirrals elongated; proximal cirrals with greatly swollen articulations; distal cirrals tapering to sharp point; no opposing spine. P2 less than half as long as P1 but similar to P3. [details]
Distribution Bay of Badjo, W coast of Flores; Ceram Sea, off NW New Guinea, Indonesia. Depth range: shallow water (reef) to 95 m. [details]
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