WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Antedon tenuicirra 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
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. (1908). New genera of unstalked crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:125-136. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype BMNH (Challenger sta. 219) [details]
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Diagnosis A species of Thysanometra in which the brachials beyond the second syzygy are triangular, as long as broad, in the outer part of the arm becoming very obliquely wedge-shaped and longer than broad; when the arms are 55mm. long the cirri are XXX-XL, 15-25; P2 is about the same length as, or longer than, P1 and composed of stouter and more elongate segments. [details]
Distribution Geographic range : N of Manus Island (Papua New Guinea), Kai Islands (Indonesia), and Philippine Islands:
Depth range : 225-548 m [details]
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