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Ptilometra AH Clark, 1907

AphiaID

480255 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:480255)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Ptilometridae AH Clark, 1914

Direct children (11)

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Species Ptilometra australis (Wilton, 1843)
Species Ptilometra macronema (Müller, 1846)
Species Ptilometra anthus (AH Clark, 1907) accepted as Asterometra anthus AH Clark, 1907 (synonym)
Species Ptilometra dorcadis AH Clark, 1909 accepted as Ptilometra macronema (Müller, 1846) (synonym)
Species Ptilometra longicirra (Carpenter, 1888) accepted as Asterometra longicirra (Carpenter, 1888) (synonym)
Species Ptilometra macropoda (AH Clark, 1907) accepted as Asterometra macropoda (AH Clark, 1907) (synonym)
Species Ptilometra muelleri (AH Clark, 1909) accepted as Ptilometra australis (Wilton, 1843) (synonym)
Species Ptilometra mülleri AH Clark, 1909 accepted as Ptilometra australis (Wilton, 1843) (synonym)
Species Ptilometra pulcherrima AH Clark, 1909 accepted as Pterometra pulcherrima (AH Clark, 1909) (basionym)
Species Ptilometra splendida AH Clark, 1909 accepted as Pterometra splendida (AH Clark, 1909) (basionym)
Species Ptilometra trichopoda AH Clark, 1908 accepted as Pterometra trichopoda (AH Clark, 1908) (basionym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection. 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Ptilometra AH Clark, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=480255 on 2025-04-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-06-23 07:25:16Z

created

Messing, Charles

2011-02-23 10:48:32Z

changed

Messing, Charles

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Nomenclature

original description Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection. 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]

basis of record Clark, A. H. (1947) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4b). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 82:1-473, 43 pls. [details]

Other

additional source Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In: Wells, A.; Houston, W.W.K. (Ed.) Zoological catalogue of Australia, 33. CSIRO: Melbourne. ISBN 0-643-05696-3. XIII. 510 pp. [details]