WoRMS name details
Actinometra trachygaster Schmeltz, 1869
393477 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393477)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
Actinometra Müller, 1841 accepted as Comatula Lamarck, 1816
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Schmeltz, J. D. E. (1869). Museum Godeffroy. Catalog IV Nebst einer beilage enthaltend: topgraphische notizen; beischreibung neuer Bryozoen von Senator Dr. Kirschenpauer zu Hamburg und einer neuen Asteriden-Gattung von Dr. Chr. Lütken zu Kopenhagen. Wilhelm Mauke Söhne, vormals Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg xxxix + [iii] + 139 + [2] pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55284954 [details]
Taxonomic remark A. H. Clark (1931, plate 81, figs. 219, 220) noted that Lütken labeled specimens Alecto (Actinometra) trachygaster....
Taxonomic remark A. H. Clark (1931, plate 81, figs. 219, 220) noted that Lütken labeled specimens Alecto (Actinometra) trachygaster. However, the combination Alecto (Actinometra) appears nowhere else in the literature. The species only appears in Lütken's catalogue listings as Actinometra trachygaster. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Actinometra trachygaster Schmeltz, 1869. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393477 on 2025-04-07
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Schmeltz, J. D. E. (1869). Museum Godeffroy. Catalog IV Nebst einer beilage enthaltend: topgraphische notizen; beischreibung neuer Bryozoen von Senator Dr. Kirschenpauer zu Hamburg und einer neuen Asteriden-Gattung von Dr. Chr. Lütken zu Kopenhagen. Wilhelm Mauke Söhne, vormals Perthes-Besser & Mauke, Hamburg xxxix + [iii] + 139 + [2] pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55284954 [details]
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Taxonomic remark A. H. Clark (1931, plate 81, figs. 219, 220) noted that Lütken labeled specimens Alecto (Actinometra) trachygaster. However, the combination Alecto (Actinometra) appears nowhere else in the literature. The species only appears in Lütken's catalogue listings as Actinometra trachygaster. [details]