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Strotometra AH Clark, 1909 
AphiaID: 411382

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 (1909) A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 22:1-22. [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]

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 Species Strotometra hepburniana (AH Clark, 1907)
Species Strotometra ornatissimus AH Clark, 1912
Species Strotometra parvipinna (Carpenter, 1888)
Species Strotometra priamus AH Clark, 1912
Environment marine
Note  Diagnosis: A genus of Charitometridae with 3rd-5th through 4th-8th genital pinnule segments much broadened; portion distal to expansion abruptly narrower and shorter than expanded portion; ray base profiles making a wide angle with the dorsoventral axis; up to 15 cirrals (usually at most 13); arms <75 mm, rarely >45 mm long. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:411382
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2009-08-12 09:20:19Z  created  db_admin
2010-08-20 05:38:34Z  changed  Messing, Charles
  
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  Citation: Messing, C. (2013). Strotometra AH Clark, 1909. 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=411382 on 2013-05-25
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