WoRMS taxon details
Thalassometra electrae John, 1937
213627 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213627)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
John DD (1937) Three new crinoids from the Indian Ocean. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History</i> (10)20:161-173. [details]
Type locality contained in Socotra
, Note Sokotra (Marshall & Rowe, 1981).
type locality contained in Socotra [details]
Type locality Sokotra (Marshall & Rowe, 1981). [details]
Distribution NW of Sokotra, Indian Ocean; Depth range : 2,194 m
Distribution NW of Sokotra, Indian Ocean; Depth range : 2,194 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Thalassometra electrae John, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213627 on 2025-04-15
Date
action
by
2000-09-06 06:57:16Z
created
Garcia, Maria
2000-09-27 07:27:35Z
changed
Garcia, Maria
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Nomenclature
original description
John DD (1937) Three new crinoids from the Indian Ocean. <i>Annals and Magazine of Natural History</i> (10)20:161-173. [details]
basis of record 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]
basis of record 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]
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From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Thalassometra with cirri ~28 mm long, 29-43 cirrals, in 10 columns. Brachitaxis ossicles and proximal brachials bordered with numerous coarse blunt spines, and aboral surface studded with large well spaced tubercles. Arms 10, all broken. Proximal pinnules not spiny. [details]Distribution NW of Sokotra, Indian Ocean; Depth range : 2,194 m [details]
Unreviewed
Type locality Sokotra (Marshall & Rowe, 1981). [details]