WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Antedon abyssicola Carpenter, 1888) Carpenter, P. H. (1888). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-76. Part II. The Comatulae. <em>Reports of the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology.</em> 26 (part 60): i-x, 1-402, pl. 1-70., available online at http://www.19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-60/README.htm [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. H., Clark, A. M. (1967). A monograph of the existing crinoids. <em>Bulletin of the United States National Museum.</em> (82): 1-860. [details]
new combination reference
Clark, A. H. (1908). New genera of unstalked crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:125-136. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Bathymetra with 10-15 cirri around aboral pole, directed aborally; none around centrodorsal base. Radials form continuous curve with centrodorsal base and are not very foreshortened in side view. Brachial articulations not unusually free aborally. Pinnules unknown. [details]
Distribution NE of Midway I. Depth: 5,301 m. [details]
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