Metacrinus rotundus
creator: Messing, Charles
date: 2026-08-03
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Metacrinus rotundus P. H. Carpenter, 1885
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2026). World List of Crinoidea. Metacrinus rotundus P. H. Carpenter, 1885. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=562078 on 2026-08-03
created: 2011-02-23T09:39:08Z
modified: 2020-08-26T04:19:31Z
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rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Metacrinus rotundus P. H. Carpenter, 1885
class: Crinoidea
family: Isocrinidae
genus: Metacrinus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Carpenter, P. H.; Von Graff, L. (1885). XVII. On three new Species of Metacrinus. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 2nd Series: Zoology. 2(14): 435-446.
name published in: Clark, H. L. (1916). Report on the sea-lilies, starfishes, brittle-stars and sea-urchins obtained by the F.I.S. "Endeavour" on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia. Biological Results of the Fishing experiments carried on by the F.I.S. Endeavour 1909-1914. 4(1), 1-123.
name published in: Chang, F.-Y.; Liao, Y.-L. (1963). On the Recent stalked crinoids of China. Acta Zoologica Sinica. 15(2):282-288, 2 plates.
name published in: Carpenter, P. H. (1884). Report on the Crinoidea collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger, during the years 1873-1876. Part I. The Stalked Crinoids. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 11 (part 32): i-xii, 1-442, pl. 1-62.
name published in year: 1885
name published in year: 1916
name published in year: 1963
name published in year: 1884
order: Isocrinida
parent name usage ID: 411397
phylum: Echinodermata
scientific name authorship: P. H. Carpenter, 1885
specific epithet: rotundus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted