African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Amphimetra AH Clark, 1909

AphiaID

203821 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203821)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Himerometridae AH Clark, 1907

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Species Amphimetra africana AH Clark, 1911 accepted as Heterometra africana (AH Clark, 1911) (basionym)

Environment

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

Original description

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

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Amphimetra AH Clark, 1909. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203821 on 2026-08-05

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Amphimetra AH Clark, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203821 on 2026-08-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2000-07-19 10:04:18Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2000-09-27 07:27:35Z

changed

Garcia, Maria

2006-09-05 08:30:55Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2009-08-26 07:04:05Z

changed

Messing, Charles

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original description Clark, A. H. (1909). A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington. 22:1-22. [details]

basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus. 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII. 510 pp. [details]

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Introduced: alien

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