Marine Species Traits - Cenolia tasmaniae (AH Clark, 1918)

WoRMS taxon details

Cenolia tasmaniae (AH Clark, 1918)

AphiaID

246735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246735)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Cenolia AH Clark, 1916

Original name

Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918

Synonymised names

Cenolia (Cenolia) tasmaniae (AH Clark, 1918) · unaccepted (synonym)

Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918 · unaccepted (synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918) Clark, A. H. (1918). The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. Siboga Exped. 42b: 1-300, 28 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11716783 [details]

Type data

Holotype USNM 34976

Holotype USNM 34976 [details]

Descriptive notes

Distribution Byron Bay, New South Wales to Trigg Island, West Australia; Depth range : 1-63 m

Distribution Byron Bay, New South Wales to Trigg Island, West Australia; Depth range : 1-63 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Cenolia tasmaniae (AH Clark, 1918). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246735 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-10-12 11:28:29Z

created

Messing, Charles

2011-02-23 10:48:32Z

changed

Messing, Charles

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918) Clark, A. H. (1918). The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. Siboga Exped. 42b: 1-300, 28 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11716783 [details]

basis of record Rowe FWE, Hoggett AK, Birtles RA, Vail LL (1986) Revision of some comasterid genera from Australia (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), with descriptions of two new genera and nine new species. J. Linn. Soc. (Zool.) 86(3): 197-277. [details]

Other

additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII. 510 pp. [details]

additional source Charles Messing (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype USNM 34976 [details]

From editor or global species database

Diagnosis Cenolia with 10-37; cirri XX—XLV, 10-19 segments, in 1-2 alternating rows around thin round to pentagonal centrodorsal; distal ends of distal 5-10 segments with small pointed aboral tubercle or bump; small opposing spine or a short, transverse, chi [details]

Distribution Byron Bay, New South Wales to Trigg Island, West Australia; Depth range : 1-63 m [details]

Definitions

To Barcode of Life (67 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cenolia tasmaniae)
To GenBank (83 nucleotides; 70 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (Holotype USNM 34976) (from synonym Comanthus tasmaniae AH Clark, 1918)