dcsimg

Diagnosis

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Large, robust Dorometra with P2 (13 to at least 14 pinnulars) intermediate in size and in number of pinnulars between P1 (10-15 pinnulars) and P3 (17-19 pinnulars). Cirri not especially slender, with up to 17 cirrals; longest cirrals not more than twice as long as width of expanded ends. Arms 50-60 mm long.

Reference

7. Gilbert, OL (2000) Lichens. HarperCollins, London (No 86 New Naturalist Series).

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Charles Messing [email]

Distribution

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Notojima, Ishikawa Prefecture; E coast of Magari; Kerama Is., Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Depth range: (?1)2-40 m.

Reference

Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148.

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Charles Messing [email]

Distribution

provided by World Register of Marine Species
Also distributed in East Indies, north Australia, Philippines, China and south Japan (Clark & Rowe (1971)); Australia (Rowe & Gates, 1995). Ecology: benthic, inshore, continental shelf, suspension feeder. General distribution: tropical, west Pacific Ocean, depth range 0-164 m. (Rowe & Gates, 1995).

Reference

Rowe, F. W. E.; Gates, J. (1995). Echinodermata. In ‘Zoological Catalogue of Australia'. 33 (Ed A. Wells.) pp xiii + 510 (CSIRO Australia, Melbourne).

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Maria Garcia [email]

Ecology

provided by World Register of Marine Species
At Nagada Harbor, Madang, Papua New Guinea: among branches of the coral Acrhelia horrescens on a sandy/muddy bottom adjacent to an inshore lagoonal island in 10-12 m.

Reference

Messing CG (unpublished data)

license
cc-by-4.0
copyright
WoRMS Editorial Board
contributor
Charles Messing [email]