WoRMS taxon details
Asterometra cristata AH Clark, 1911
492899 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:492899)
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 27496
Holotype USNM 27496 [details]
Distribution Cape Padaran, Vietnam, and Philippines
Depth range : 80 (?72) to 146 m
Distribution Kurose, N of Hachijojima I., Izu Is., Japan
Depth range : 150-190 m
Depth range : 80 (?72) to 146 m
Distribution Cape Padaran, Vietnam, and Philippines
Depth range : 80 (?72) to 146 m
[details]
Depth range : 80 (?72) to 146 m
[details]
Distribution Kurose, N of Hachijojima I., Izu Is., Japan
Depth range : 150-190 m
Distribution Kurose, N of Hachijojima I., Izu Is., Japan
Depth range : 150-190 m
[details]
Depth range : 150-190 m
[details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Asterometra cristata AH Clark, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=492899 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
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. (1947) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4b). <i>Bulletin of the United States National Museum</i> 82:1-473, 43 pls. [details]
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]
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]
additional source Messing CG, Améziane N, Eleaume M (2000) Echinodermata Crinoidea: Comatulid Crinoids of the KARUBAR Expedition to Indonesia. The families Comasteridae, Asterometridae, Calometridae and Thalassometridae. In A. Crosnier, ed., Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 21. Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 184:627-702, 41 fig. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Messing CG, Améziane N, Eleaume M (2000) Echinodermata Crinoidea: Comatulid Crinoids of the KARUBAR Expedition to Indonesia. The families Comasteridae, Asterometridae, Calometridae and Thalassometridae. In A. Crosnier, ed., Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 21. Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. 184:627-702, 41 fig. Paris. (look up in IMIS) [details]





Holotype USNM 27496 [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A species of Asterometridae with high thin straight-edged midaboral crest on brachitaxes and first two brachials; arms 10-12, 90-110 mm long, more slender than in other species; proximal brachials with proximal edge sometimes thickened, producing a rough, slightly serrate profile; cirri 20, of 77-107 segments, 55-80 mm long, about 75% of arm length.[details]
Distribution Cape Padaran, Vietnam, and Philippines
Depth range : 80 (?72) to 146 m
[details]
Distribution Kurose, N of Hachijojima I., Izu Is., Japan
Depth range : 150-190 m
[details]