WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra africana (AH Clark, 1911)
213559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213559)
accepted
Species
Amphimetra africana AH Clark, 1911 · unaccepted (basionym)
- Subspecies Heterometra africana delagoae Gislén, 1938 accepted as Heterometra delagoae (Gislén, 1938) (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Amphimetra africana AH Clark, 1911) Clark, A. H. (1911). The recent crinoids of the coasts of Africa. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 40:1-51. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Depth range Shoreline to 88 m.
description Heterometra with cirri 20-33 mm long, of usually 30 segments; longest cirrals about as long as broad; distal cirrals 1.3x...
Description Also distributed in Persian Gulf, west Indian and Pakistan (Clark & Rowe (1971)).
Depth range Shoreline to 88 m. [details]
description Heterometra with cirri 20-33 mm long, of usually 30 segments; longest cirrals about as long as broad; distal cirrals 1.3x...
description Heterometra with cirri 20-33 mm long, of usually 30 segments; longest cirrals about as long as broad; distal cirrals 1.3x broader than long; long prominent aboral spine appears abruptly on 10th-11th cirral. No IIIBr series; proximal brachials smooth; brachials very short. Arms 19, ~ 125 mm long. [details]
Description Also distributed in Persian Gulf, west Indian and Pakistan (Clark & Rowe (1971)).
Description Also distributed in Persian Gulf, west Indian and Pakistan (Clark & Rowe (1971)). [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2024). World List of Crinoidea. Heterometra africana (AH Clark, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213559 on 2024-04-19
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original description
(of Amphimetra africana AH Clark, 1911) Clark, A. H. (1911). The recent crinoids of the coasts of Africa. <em>Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum.</em> 40:1-51. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. H. (1918). The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. <em>Siboga Exped.</em> 42b: 1-300, 28 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11716783 [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]
additional source Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. H. (1918). The unstalked crinoids of the Siboga Expedition. <em>Siboga Exped.</em> 42b: 1-300, 28 pl., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11716783 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range Shoreline to 88 m. [details]description Heterometra with cirri 20-33 mm long, of usually 30 segments; longest cirrals about as long as broad; distal cirrals 1.3x broader than long; long prominent aboral spine appears abruptly on 10th-11th cirral. No IIIBr series; proximal brachials smooth; brachials very short. Arms 19, ~ 125 mm long. [details]
From other sources
Description Also distributed in Persian Gulf, west Indian and Pakistan (Clark & Rowe (1971)). [details]
