WoRMS taxon details
Toxometra lepta (HL Clark, 1938)
712072 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:712072)
accepted
Species
Monilimetra lepta HL Clark, 1938 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Monilimetra lepta HL Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [details]
Distribution Bernier I. to Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-60 m.
Distribution Vicinity of Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-15 m.
Distribution Bernier I. to Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-60 m. [details]
Distribution Vicinity of Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-15 m.
Distribution Vicinity of Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-15 m. [details]
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Monilimetra lepta HL Clark, 1938) Clark, H. L. (1938). Echinoderms from Australia, an account of collections made in 1929 and 1932. <em>Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoöology at Harvard College.</em> 55: 1-597, 28 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4374780 [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]
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]
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]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Toxometra with cirri of 15-17 cirrals; fifth and sixth cirrals longest but not quite twice as long as wide. Third pinnule with at least 23 segments, conspicuously larger than fourth, with ~15 segments. Brachials not conspicuously flared. [details]Distribution Bernier I. to Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-60 m. [details]
Distribution Vicinity of Broome, W Australia. Depth range: 9-15 m. [details]
