WoRMS taxon details

Antedon bifida moroccana (AH Clark, 1914)

714190  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:714190)

accepted
Subspecies
Antedon maroccana (AH Clark, 1914) · unaccepted (synonym; misspelling of...)  
synonym; misspelling of moroccana
Antedon moroccana AH Clark, 1914 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution W of Sierra Leone and Liberia N to Morocco, Canary Islands, Azores and Madeira, and E in the Mediterranean to Algeria;...  
Distribution W of Sierra Leone and Liberia N to Morocco, Canary Islands, Azores and Madeira, and E in the Mediterranean to Algeria; doubtfully from Tunisia, Sicily and Corsica. Depth range: (?7) 10-100 (?120) m. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2024). World List of Crinoidea. Antedon bifida moroccana (AH Clark, 1914). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714190 on 2024-04-24
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original description  (of Antedon moroccana AH Clark, 1914) Clark, A. H. (1914). Echinoderma II. Crinoidea. <em>In: Michaelsen W. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Meeresfauna Westafrikas. L. Friederichsen & Co., Hamburg, 1914-1915.</em> pp. 305-318. [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]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Diagnosis Antedon bifida with distal cirrals strongly compressed laterally, up to twice as wide in lateral view as proximal cirrals; longer proximal segments with L/W ratio 1.5-2.0, shorter distal cirrals with L/W ratio 1.0 (proximal width).  [details]

Distribution W of Sierra Leone and Liberia N to Morocco, Canary Islands, Azores and Madeira, and E in the Mediterranean to Algeria; doubtfully from Tunisia, Sicily and Corsica. Depth range: (?7) 10-100 (?120) m. [details]