WoRMS taxon details
Pentametrocrinus atlanticus (Perrier, 1883)
AphiaID: 124238
AphiaID: 124238
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Echinodermata (Phylum) > Crinozoa (Subphylum) > Crinoidea (Class) > Articulata (Subclass) > Comatulida (Order) > Comatulidina (Suborder) > Antedonoidea (Superfamily) > Pentametrocrinidae (Family) > Pentametrocrinus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Pentametrocrinus AH Clark, 1908 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Eudiocrinus atlanticus Perrier, 1883 (basionym) | |||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 336-351 (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Clark AH, Clark AM (1967) A monograph of the existing crinoids 1(5). Bulletin of the United States National Museum (82):1-860. [details] 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. [details] additional source: Messing, C.G. (2008). A new species of five-armed feather star, Pentametrocrinus paucispinulus n. sp., from the eastern Pacific (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 121(2): 269-275 [details] additional source: Messing CG (1978) Pentametrocrinus atlanticus (Perrier) (Echinodermata: Crinoidea): A review. Journal of Natural History 12:699-708. [details] additional source: Mortensen, Th. (1977). Handbook of the echinoderms of the British Isles. Reprinted ed. W. Backhuys: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-6279-004-6. ix, 471 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Clark AM (1980) Crinoidea collected by the Meteor and Discovery in the NE Atlantic. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 38(4):187-210. [details] source of synonymy: Clark AH (1908) New genera of unstalked crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 21:125-136. [details] from synonym: Perrier E (1883) Sur des Eudiocrinus de l'Atlantique, et sur la nature de la faune des grandes profondeurs Comptes Rendus Académie des Sciences Paris 96: 725-728. [details] [view taxon] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Bay of Biscay [details] Canaries [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection | |||||||
| Notes |
Diagnosis: Pentametrocrinus with first pinnule on brachial 5. Maximum centrodorsal diameter 3.6 mm. Cirri 20–90, with 10–17 cirrals, to ~30 mm long; longest cirral LW ratio 4.4; tip curved. Synarthrial tubercles present. Rays unornamented. Disk with fine granules. [details] Distribution: (W Atlantic) Blake Plateau & Martinique; (E Atlantic) from Morocco, Canary Islands and Azores N through Bay of Biscay to Porcupine Bank off Ireland; Depth range : (W Atlantic) possible depth range 374-779 m with 4 of 5 records <650 m; (E Atlantic) 650-2,115 m with 10 of 12 records >1,000 m. [details] | |||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124238 | |||||||
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| Citation: Hansson, H. (2013). Pentametrocrinus atlanticus (Perrier, 1883). In: Messing, C. (2013) World List of Crinoidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124238 on 2013-05-20 | ||||||||
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