WoRMS taxon details
Heterometra pulchra AH Clark, 1912
413230 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:413230)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details]
description Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P3 largest and longest, 14-22 mm, with 22-25...
description Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P3 largest and longest, 14-22 mm, with 22-25 segments. Cirri 25-35 mm long, of 32-45 segments; longest cirral slightly longer than broad; distal cirrals slightly broader than long with a small, sharp and prominent aboral spine. Arms 24-32, >85 mm long; brachials wedge-shaped, not exceedingly short. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Heterometra pulchra AH Clark, 1912. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=413230 on 2025-04-07
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Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [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]





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description Heterometra with enlarged proximal pinnules smooth; basal segments carinate. P3 largest and longest, 14-22 mm, with 22-25 segments. Cirri 25-35 mm long, of 32-45 segments; longest cirral slightly longer than broad; distal cirrals slightly broader than long with a small, sharp and prominent aboral spine. Arms 24-32, >85 mm long; brachials wedge-shaped, not exceedingly short. [details]