WoRMS name details

Tropiometra afra macrodiscus (Hara, 1895)

492755  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492755)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Echinodermata (Phylum)
  4. Crinozoa (Subphylum)
  5. Crinoidea (Class)
  6. Articulata (Subclass)
  7. Comatulida (Order)
  8. Tropiometroidea (Superfamily)
  9. Tropiometridae (Family)
  10. Tropiometra (Genus)
  11. Tropiometra afra (Species)
  12. Tropiometra afra macrodiscus (Subspecies)
 unaccepted (synonym)
Subspecies
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Taxonomy Unpublished molecular sequence data (G. Rouse, personal communication) indicates that the two subspecies of T. afra, T....  
Taxonomy Unpublished molecular sequence data (G. Rouse, personal communication) indicates that the two subspecies of T. afra, T. afra afra and T. afra macrodiscus are distinct enough to treat as separate species. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Tropiometra afra macrodiscus (Hara, 1895). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492755 on 2025-04-16
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2010-08-02 13:19:53Z
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Messing, Charles

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Nomenclature

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

new combination reference Gislén T (1922) The crinoids from Dr. S. Bock's expedition to Japan 1914. <i>Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis</i> (4)5(6):1-183, text-fig. 1-162, pl. 1, 2. [details] 

Other

additional source Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy Unpublished molecular sequence data (G. Rouse, personal communication) indicates that the two subspecies of T. afra, T. afra afra and T. afra macrodiscus are distinct enough to treat as separate species. [details]
LanguageName 
Japanese オオウミシダ  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 31 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (11 records) 

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