WoRMS taxon details
Catoptometra ophiura A.H. Clark, 1911
394681 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394681)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1911). On a collection of unstalked crinoids made by the United States Fisheries Steamer “Albatross” in the vicinity of the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 39(1798): 529-563., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15669703#page/679/mode/1up [details]
Holotype USNM 27490
Holotype USNM 27490 [details]
Distribution Philippines to Lesser Sunda Is., Indonesia; Depth range : 69-106 m
Distribution Philippines to Lesser Sunda Is., Indonesia; Depth range : 69-106 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Catoptometra ophiura A.H. Clark, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394681 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
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Clark, A. H. (1911). On a collection of unstalked crinoids made by the United States Fisheries Steamer “Albatross” in the vicinity of the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 39(1798): 529-563., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15669703#page/679/mode/1up [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4a). <em>Bull. U. S. Natl. Mus.</em> 82:1-603, 61 pls. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 27490 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Catoptometra with IIBr 4(3+4); 20-27 arms. Cirri of 15-19 segments, the longest twice as long as wide; distal cirrals 1.5 times longer than wide. Usually olive-green or brown, occasionally red and yellow. [details]Distribution Philippines to Lesser Sunda Is., Indonesia; Depth range : 69-106 m [details]
