WoRMS taxon details
Capillaster tenuicirrus AH Clark, 1912
393299 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393299)
accepted
Species
Capillaster tenuicirra AH Clark, 1912 · unaccepted (alternative spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2026). World List of Crinoidea. Capillaster tenuicirrus AH Clark, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393299 on 2026-07-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Capillaster tenuicirra AH Clark, 1912) Clark, A. H. (1912). Seventeen new East Indian crinoids belonging to the families Comasteridae and Zygometridae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25:17-28. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype ZMA [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Capillaster with >10 cirri, not distally tapered; 14-32 arms; cirri with 24-30 segments; distal cirrus segments longer than wide. [details]
