WoRMS taxon details
Thysanometra tenuicirra (Carpenter, 1888)
563897 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:563897)
accepted
Species
Antedon tenuicirra Carpenter, 1888 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Antedon tenuicirra Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
Holotype BMNH (Challenger sta. 219)
Holotype BMNH (Challenger sta. 219) [details]
Distribution Geographic range : N of Manus Island (Papua New Guinea), Kai Islands (Indonesia), and Philippine Islands:
Depth range :...
Depth range :...
Distribution Geographic range : N of Manus Island (Papua New Guinea), Kai Islands (Indonesia), and Philippine Islands:
Depth range : 225-548 m [details]
Depth range : 225-548 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Thysanometra tenuicirra (Carpenter, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=563897 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Antedon tenuicirra Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1908). New genera of unstalked crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:125-136. [details]





Holotype BMNH (Challenger sta. 219) [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis A species of Thysanometra in which the brachials beyond the second syzygy are triangular, as long as broad, in the outer part of the arm becoming very obliquely wedge-shaped and longer than broad; when the arms are 55mm. long the cirri are XXX-XL, 15-25; P2 is about the same length as, or longer than, P1 and composed of stouter and more elongate segments. [details]Distribution Geographic range : N of Manus Island (Papua New Guinea), Kai Islands (Indonesia), and Philippine Islands:
Depth range : 225-548 m [details]