African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Annametra occidentalis (AH Clark, 1915)

WoRMS taxon details

Annametra occidentalis (AH Clark, 1915)

AphiaID

216182 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216182)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Annametra AH Clark, 1936

Original name

Cominia occidentalis AH Clark, 1915

Synonymised names

Cominia occidentalis AH Clark, 1915 · unaccepted (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Type data

Type locality contained in False Bay (South Shetland Islands)

type locality contained in False Bay (South Shetland Islands) [details]

, Note False Bay

Type locality False Bay [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution From Saldanha Bay (W coast of Cape Province) to Durban, South Africa. Depth range: shore to 26 m.

Distribution From Saldanha Bay (W coast of Cape Province) to Durban, South Africa. Depth range: shore to 26 m. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Annametra occidentalis (AH Clark, 1915). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216182 on 2025-05-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1999-09-30 19:39:51Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2011-02-23 07:48:11Z

checked

Messing, Charles

2011-02-23 10:48:32Z

changed

Messing, Charles

Licensing

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Nomenclature

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. (1921). A monographs of the existing crinoides. The comatulids Pt. 2. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> 82(1): 1-795,57plates., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1051093 [details]

Other

additional source Clark, A. M.; Courtman-Stock, J. (1976). The echinoderms of southern Africa. Publ. No. 766. British Museum (Nat. Hist), London. 277 pp. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Diagnosis Annametra with P₁ and P₂ of up to 35 very short segments. Arms ~50 mm long in adult. Longest cirri up to 15 mm long. [details]

Distribution From Saldanha Bay (W coast of Cape Province) to Durban, South Africa. Depth range: shore to 26 m. [details]

Unreviewed

Type locality False Bay [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Cominia occidentalis AH Clark, 1915)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Annametra occidentalis)
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 386) (from synonym Cominia occidentalis AH Clark, 1915)