WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Antedon spinicirra Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
basis of record
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
additional source
Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. <em>In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII.</em> 510 pp. [details]
additional source
Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1909). A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington.</em> 22:1-22. [details]
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Diagnosis Stiremetra with cirri of 40-45 cirrals, ~17 mm long, in 10 indistinct columns; all cirrals except proximal 1-2 with high, broad, conspicuous aboral spines; few proximal cirrals slightly longer than broad. Primibrachial ossicles and proximal brachials smooth aborally, with prominent rounded median carination, straight edges, and flattened sides; axils short, much broader than long. Arms 10, ~45 mm long; brachials with moderate overlapping carinated spines. [details]
Distribution Near Sydney, NSW, Australia; Depth range : 1,737 m [details]
Distribution Off Broken Bay to off Batemans Bay, NSW, Australia; Depth range : 400-1,737 m [details]
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