Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Crinozoa > Class Crinoidea > Subclass Articulata > Order Comatulida > Superfamily Antedonoidea > Family Antedonidae > Subfamily Bathymetrinae > Genus Hathrometra

Hathrometra tenella (Retzius, 1783)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Asterias Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Hathrometra*	AH Clark, 1908	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Alecto sarsii*	Düben & Koren, 1846	synonym
*Antedon tenella*	(Retzius, 1783)	synonym
*Hathrometra sarsii*	(Düben & Koren, 1846)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. Bulletin of the United States National Museum. (82): 1-860.
additional source	Messing CG, Dearborn JH (1990) Marine Flora and Fauna of the Northeastern United States. Echinodermata: Crinoidea. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Technical Report NMFS 91 : 1-30.
new combination reference	Clark, A. H. (1908). New genera of unstalked crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 21:125-136.

Genbank

Citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Hathrometra tenella (Retzius, 1783). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:562098