WoRMS name details

Dichrometra afra AH Clark, 1912

213600  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213600)

 unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Liparometra multicirra HL Clark, 1923 · unaccepted (synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Note Madagascar.
Cosidered conspecific with D....  
Type locality Madagascar.
Cosidered conspecific with D. flagellata (Müller, 1841) in Marshall & Rowe (1981). [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2024). World List of Crinoidea. Dichrometra afra AH Clark, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213600 on 2024-04-19
Date
action
by
1997-02-03 23:00:00Z
created
2000-09-27 07:27:35Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
2010-02-02 13:44:36Z
checked
2011-02-23 10:48:32Z
changed
2015-02-02 22:20:01Z
changed

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basis of record Clark, A. M.; Rowe, F. W. E. (1971). Monograph of shallow-water indo-west Pacific Echinoderms. <em>Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History).</em> London. x + 238 p. + 30 pls., available online at http://www.abctaxa.be/downloads/additional-information-volume-1/works-famous-holothuroid-workers/fwe-rowe/MonographIndoWestPacific.pdf [details]   

additional source Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]   

source of synonymy Clark, A. H. (1913). A revision of the crinoid family Mariametridae. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 26:141-144. [details]   

source of synonymy Marshall, J. I., Rowe, F. W. E. (1981). The Crinoids of Madagascar. <em>Bulletin Museum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 4(3):379-413. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A species of Dichrometra similar to D. flagellata but with more similar proximal pinnules and less rugose ray bases. Cirri 20-43, 15-18 mm long, of 23-36 segments. Oral pinnules moderately stout, not differing substantially in size. [details]

From other sources
Type locality Madagascar.
Cosidered conspecific with D. flagellata (Müller, 1841) in Marshall & Rowe (1981). [details]