WoRMS taxon details
Parametra fisheri (AH Clark, 1908)
711224 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:711224)
accepted
Species
Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of crinoids, chiefly from the collections made by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross" at the Hawaiian Islands in 1902; with Remarks on the classification of the Comatulida. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34(1608): 209-239. [details]
Holotype (of Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908)...
Holotype (of Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908) USNM 22686 [details]
Distribution Off Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands; Depth range : 351-643 m
Distribution Off Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands; Depth range : 351-643 m [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Parametra fisheri (AH Clark, 1908). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=711224 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Descriptions of new species of crinoids, chiefly from the collections made by the U.S. Fisheries steamer "Albatross" at the Hawaiian Islands in 1902; with Remarks on the classification of the Comatulida. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 34(1608): 209-239. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1909). A revision of the crinoid families Thalassometridae and Himerometridae. <em>Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington.</em> 22:1-22. [details]





Holotype (of Thalassometra fisheri AH Clark, 1908) USNM 22686 [details]
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Diagnosis Parametra with arms evenly rounded aborally.Cirri 20-25 mm long, with 19-26 cirrals, about one-quarter of arm length; transition cirral 5; distal cirrals about as long as broad with prominent aboral spines. Arms 13, 110 mm long. P1 basally much enlarged, tapering to a slender distal portion. [details]Distribution Off Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaiian Islands; Depth range : 351-643 m [details]