African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

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Tonrometra AH Clark, 1917

AphiaID

340804 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:340804)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Bathymetrinae AH Clark, 1909

Original name

Tonrometra AH Clark, 1917

Direct children (4)

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Species Tonrometra brevipes (AH Clark, 1912)
Species Tonrometra multicirra AH Clark, 1929
Species Tonrometra remota (Carpenter, 1888)
Species Tonrometra spinulifera (John, 1939)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Clark, A. H. (1917). A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science. 7(5): 127-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2016564 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Tonrometra AH Clark, 1917. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=340804 on 2025-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2008-03-19 10:57:44Z

created

Decock, Wim

2008-03-20 15:57:37Z

checked

Eleaume, Marc

2011-02-23 08:39:08Z

changed

Messing, Charles

2022-11-07 02:54:23Z

changed

Messing, Charles

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Clark, A. H. (1917). A revision of the crinoid family Antedonidae, with the diagnoses of nine new genera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Science. 7(5): 127-131., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2016564 [details]

basis of record Hess H, Messing CG (2011) Comatulida. In: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146. [details]

Other

additional source Check list of Antarctic and Subantarctic Crinoidea by Marc Eleaume. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. (82): 1-860. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Diagnosis Bathymetrinae with centrodorsal hemispherical or rounded conical, with 30-50 sockets. Cirri with 18-37 segments, the longest strongly constricted with flared ends. Primibrachial series and arm bases in close lateral contact; brachials more or less spinose distally. First pinnule long, delicate. Second pinnule similar. [details]

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