WoRMS taxon details
Neocrinus Thomson, 1864
Hypalocrinus AH Clark, 1908 · unaccepted > junior objective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Thomson, C.W. (1864). Sea lilies. <em>The Intellectual Observer.</em> 6: 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39489170 [details]
Distribution Western tropical Pacific (Neocrinus naresianus) and Western tropical Atlantic (N. blakei and N. decorus)
Distribution Western tropical Pacific (Neocrinus naresianus) and Western tropical Atlantic (N. blakei and N. decorus) [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Neocrinus Thomson, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=412736 on 2025-05-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Thomson, C.W. (1864). Sea lilies. <em>The Intellectual Observer.</em> 6: 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39489170 [details]
original description (of Hypalocrinus AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Two new crinoid genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:149-152. [details]
original description (of Hypalocrinus AH Clark, 1908) Clark, A. H. (1908). Two new crinoid genera. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:149-152. [details]
From regional or thematic species database
Diagnosis Isocrinidae with base of crown conical, 10 arms in N. naresianus or more than 10 arms in N. blakei and N. decorus . Secundibrachials 3-4 united by symmorphy in Neocrinus blakei (Carpenter) and N. naresianus and by synostosis in N. decorus. [details]Distribution Western tropical Pacific (Neocrinus naresianus) and Western tropical Atlantic (N. blakei and N. decorus) [details]
