WoRMS taxon details
Eumorphometra Clark, 1915
- Species Eumorphometra aurora John, 1938
- Species Eumorphometra concinna Clark, 1915
- Species Eumorphometra fraseri John, 1938
- Species Eumorphometra hirsuta (Carpenter, 1888)
- Species Eumorphometra marri John, 1938
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1915). Die Crinoiden der Antarktis. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903, 16. <em>Zoologie.</em> 8:102–210, pl. 2–10. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Eumorphometra Clark, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=173797 on 2025-04-16
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Clark, A. H. (1915). Die Crinoiden der Antarktis. Deutsche Südpolar-Expedition 1901–1903, 16. <em>Zoologie.</em> 8:102–210, pl. 2–10. [details]
basis of record Hess H, Messing CG (2011) Comatulida. In: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146. [details]
basis of record Hess H, Messing CG (2011) Comatulida. In: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146. [details]
Other
additional source
Clarke, Andrew; Johnston, Nadine M. (2003). Antarctic marine benthic diversity. <em>Oceanography and Marine Biology: an Annual Review.</em> 41: 47-114. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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]

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [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]




From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Antedonidae with centrodorsal conical, with sockets in 10 or 15 (rarely 20) irregular crowded columns not separated into radial groups. Cirri with 30-45 cirrals, the longest approximately twice as long as wide. Proximal brachials typically finely spinose and not in lateral contact. First 2 pinnules similar. Females are viviparous in the 2 species for which females are known. [details]