Nomenclature
original description
McKnight DG (1973) Stalked crinoids from the New Zealand region. <i>Records of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Wellington </i> 1(14): 199–210. [details]
basis of record
Mah, C.L.; McKnight, D.G.; Eagle, M.K.; Pawson, D.L.; Améziane, N.; Vance, D.J.; Baker, A.N.; Clark, H.E.S.; Davey, N. (2009). Phylum Echinodermata: sea stars, brittle stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, sea lilies. In: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 371-400. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
McKnight DG (1973) Stalked crinoids from the New Zealand region. <i>Records of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Wellington </i> 1(14): 199–210. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Bathycrinus with proximal 7 columnals short discoidal; primibrachial ossicles flattened rather than ridged or rounded. [details]
Distribution Tasman Sea E of Mt. Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand. Depth range: 693-838 m. [details]