WoRMS taxon details
Chondrometra AH Clark, 1916
AphiaID: 205224
AphiaID: 205224
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Tropiometroidea (Superfamily) > Charitometridae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Charitometridae AH Clark, 1909 | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Clark AH (1916) Six new genera of unstalked crinoids belonging to the families Thalassometridae and Charitometridae. Washington Academy of Sciences, Journal 6 (17):605-608. [details] basis of record: Clark AH (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details] basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Chondrometra aculeata (Carpenter, 1888) Species Chondrometra crosnieri Marshall & Rowe, 1981 Species Chondrometra robusta (AH Clark, 1911) Species Chondrometra rugosa AH Clark, 1918 | |||||||||||||
| Link | To GenBank | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Diagnosis: A genus of Charitometridae with genital pinnules tapering evenly from the broadened proximal segments to a delicate tip; portion beyond gonad much longer than gonad itself; brachitaxes and arms V-shaped in cross section; ray ossicles keeled aborally; keels forming high overlapping spine or tubercle on distal brachials; centrodorsal conical or columnar; cirrus sockets in 5 or 10 columns. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205224 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Chondrometra AH Clark, 1916. In: Messing, C. (2013) World List of Crinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205224 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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