Tropiometra afra

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Tropiometra afra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Comatulida
Family: Tropiometridae
Genus: Tropiometra
Species:
T. afra
Binomial name
Tropiometra afra
(Hartlaub, 1890)
Synonyms[1]
  • Antedon afra Hartlaub, 1890
  • Tropiometra afra subsp. afra (Hartlaub, 1890)

Tropiometra afra is a species of

Tropiometridae.[2][3] The nominate subspecies T. a. afra occurs around New Zealand as well as Australia (Lord Howe Island, Fremantle, and New South Wales).,[1][4] while the subspecies T. a. macrodiscus is found at Hong Kong, Japan, and the Bonin islands;[5] it is the most common crinoid species in Hong Kong.[6]
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References

  1. ^ a b "Tropiometra afra". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Tropiometra afra" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  3. ^ Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Tropiometra afra (Crinoid)". bie.ala.org.au. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
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