WoRMS taxon details
Neometra acanthaster (AH Clark, 1908)
731462 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:731462)
accepted
Species
Calometra acanthaster AH Clark, 1908 · unaccepted (original name)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Calometra acanthaster AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Preliminary notice of a collection of recent crinoids from the Philippine Islands. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection, Quarterly Issue.</em> 52(2):199-234. [details]
Distribution N of Tocanhi Point, Tawi Tawi group, Jolo Archipelago, Philippine Islands, in 89 m.
Distribution N of Tocanhi Point, Tawi Tawi group, Jolo Archipelago, Philippine Islands, in 89 m. [details]
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Nomenclature
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(of Calometra acanthaster AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Preliminary notice of a collection of recent crinoids from the Philippine Islands. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection, Quarterly Issue.</em> 52(2):199-234. [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]
new combination reference Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [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]
new combination reference Clark, A. H. (1912). The crinoids of the Indian Ocean. Echinoderma of the Indian Museum, Part VII. Indian Museum, Calcutta. iv + 325 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Neometra with cirri of~35 segments, about 1/3 of arm length, with sharp carination on adoral line of cirrals. Arms 30; IIIBr series on outer side of each ray. [details]Distribution N of Tocanhi Point, Tawi Tawi group, Jolo Archipelago, Philippine Islands, in 89 m. [details]
