WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Antedon bigradata Hartlaub, 1895) Hartlaub C. (1895). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and to the Gulf of California, charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer "Albatross," during 1891, Lieut.-Commander Z. L. Tanner, U. S. N., commanding. Die Comatuliden. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Anatomy, Harvard.</em> 27(4):129-152, pls. 1-4. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record
Messing CG, White CM (2001). A revision of the Zenometridae (new rank)(Echinodermata, Crinoidea, Comatulidina). <i>Zoologica Scripta</i> 30(3):159-180 [details]
additional source
Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection.</em> 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Galapagos Is. and (possibly) Gulf of Panama.
Depth range : 484-740 m (possibly to 1016 m)
[details]
description A species of Psathyrometra with centrodorsal H/D 0.80-0.84; cirrus sockets separated interradially by narrow flat strip; interradial ridges absent. Distal end of oral margin of middle and mid-distal cirrals finely denticulate, straight or convex in oral view; penultimate cirral longer than wide, tapered, with opposing spine absent in fully developed cirri of large specimens. Axil and br2 with proximolateral margins gently concave to almost straight, with tuft of spines at tips of synarthrial tubercles. Proximal brachials with alternating articular tubercles weak or absent. Distal midaboral margins of middle and distal brachials spinose.
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