WoRMS taxon details
Zygometra elegans (Bell, 1882)
394669 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394669)
accepted
Species
Antedon elegans Bell, 1882 · unaccepted (basionym)
Antedon fluctuans Carpenter, 1884 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Antedon elegans Bell, 1882) Bell, F. J. (1882). An attempt to apply a method for formulation to the species of the Comatulidae; with a description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 6:530-536, pl. 35. [details]
Holotype BMNH 1881.10.26.212
Holotype BMNH 1881.10.26.212 [details]
Distribution North Australia south to between Fremantle and Geraldton on the west and to Sandon Bluff, New South Wales, on the east;...
Distribution Fremantle, West Australia to Sandon Bluffs, New South Wales, Australia; Depth range : 0-100 m
Distribution North Australia south to between Fremantle and Geraldton on the west and to Sandon Bluff, New South Wales, on the east; Depth range : Shoreline to 89 m [details]
Distribution Fremantle, West Australia to Sandon Bluffs, New South Wales, Australia; Depth range : 0-100 m
Distribution Fremantle, West Australia to Sandon Bluffs, New South Wales, Australia; Depth range : 0-100 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2024). World List of Crinoidea. Zygometra elegans (Bell, 1882). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394669 on 2024-04-24
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original description
(of Antedon elegans Bell, 1882) Bell, F. J. (1882). An attempt to apply a method for formulation to the species of the Comatulidae; with a description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 6:530-536, pl. 35. [details]
original description (of Antedon fluctuans Carpenter, 1884) Carpenter, P. H. (1884). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Part I. The Stalked Crinoids. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 11 (part 32): i-xii, 1-442, pl. 1-62., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-32/README.htm [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]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection.</em> 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]
original description (of Antedon fluctuans Carpenter, 1884) Carpenter, P. H. (1884). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Part I. The Stalked Crinoids. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 11 (part 32): i-xii, 1-442, pl. 1-62., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-32/README.htm [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]
additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'.</em> 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne). [details]
source of synonymy Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection.</em> 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH 1881.10.26.212 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Zygometra with 35-45 arms; longest cirri 35-45 segments. IIIBr and following brachitaxes mostly 2; IIIBr commonly of 2 ossicles internally and 4(3+4) externally. Proximal pinnules slender, the longest up to 18 mm with 27-40 segments.[details]
Distribution North Australia south to between Fremantle and Geraldton on the west and to Sandon Bluff, New South Wales, on the east; Depth range : Shoreline to 89 m [details]
Distribution Fremantle, West Australia to Sandon Bluffs, New South Wales, Australia; Depth range : 0-100 m [details]
