species: Stephanometra tenuipinna in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Stephanometra tenuipinna


©Anne Hoggett: Stephanometra tenuipinna at Lizard Island as found at dusk. Arms are about 180 mm long.

©Anne Hoggett: The same specimen of Stephanometra tenuipinna showing spike-like pinnules covering the central part of the body.

©Anne Hoggett: Underside of the same specimen. Note well-spaced arm bases with rounded extensions of the plates (green arrow) and a strong spine on each distal cirrus segment (red arrow).

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Echinodermata
Class Crinoidea
Order Comatulida
Family Mariametridae
Genus Stephanometra
Species Stephanometra tenuipinna

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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References

  • DL Rankin and CG Messing (2008). A revision of the comatulid genus Stephanometra AH Clark with a rediagnosis of the genus Lamprometra AH Clark (Echinodermata: Crinoidea), Zootaxa, 1888: 1-35.