Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines

Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines

A taxonomic survey of the feather stars collected from three dive sites, LST Wreck, San Quentin Wreck, and South Reef Canyons Coral Reef at Subic Bay, Zambales during the months of June, July, and October 2007, yielded 15 specimens belonging to four families and eight species. The eight species (ord...

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Main Authors: Arguelles, Carmen C., Dela Paz, Reynald M., Claveria, Florencia G.
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Published: Animo Repository 2010
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Echinodermata > Philippines > Subic Bay
Biology
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spelling oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-38182021-11-09T05:54:24Z Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines Arguelles, Carmen C. Dela Paz, Reynald M. Claveria, Florencia G. A taxonomic survey of the feather stars collected from three dive sites, LST Wreck, San Quentin Wreck, and South Reef Canyons Coral Reef at Subic Bay, Zambales during the months of June, July, and October 2007, yielded 15 specimens belonging to four families and eight species. The eight species (order Comatulida) identified and confirmed by Dr. Charles Messing are: Cenometra bella, Capillaster multiradiatus, Comanthus parvicirrus, Comaster nobilis, Comatella nigra, Himerometra robustipinna, Phanogenia gracilis and Stephanometra tenuipinna. This study represents the first proper documentation of crinoid species in three dive sites at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines. 2010-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2819 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Crinoidea--Philippines--Subic Bay Echinodermata--Philippines--Subic Bay Biology
institution De La Salle University
building De La Salle University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider De La Salle University Library
collection DLSU Institutional Repository
topic Crinoidea--Philippines--Subic Bay
Echinodermata--Philippines--Subic Bay
Biology
spellingShingle Crinoidea--Philippines--Subic Bay
Echinodermata--Philippines--Subic Bay
Biology
Arguelles, Carmen C.
Dela Paz, Reynald M.
Claveria, Florencia G.
Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
description A taxonomic survey of the feather stars collected from three dive sites, LST Wreck, San Quentin Wreck, and South Reef Canyons Coral Reef at Subic Bay, Zambales during the months of June, July, and October 2007, yielded 15 specimens belonging to four families and eight species. The eight species (order Comatulida) identified and confirmed by Dr. Charles Messing are: Cenometra bella, Capillaster multiradiatus, Comanthus parvicirrus, Comaster nobilis, Comatella nigra, Himerometra robustipinna, Phanogenia gracilis and Stephanometra tenuipinna. This study represents the first proper documentation of crinoid species in three dive sites at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines.
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author Arguelles, Carmen C.
Dela Paz, Reynald M.
Claveria, Florencia G.
author_facet Arguelles, Carmen C.
Dela Paz, Reynald M.
Claveria, Florencia G.
author_sort Arguelles, Carmen C.
title Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
title_short Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
title_full Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
title_fullStr Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
title_full_unstemmed Identification of feather stars (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida) at Subic Bay, Zambales, Philippines
title_sort identification of feather stars (echinodermata: crinoidea: comatulida) at subic bay, zambales, philippines
publisher Animo Repository
publishDate 2010
url https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2819
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