WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Eudiocrinus granulatus Bell, 1894) Bell FJ (1894) On the echinoderms collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin and by H.M.S. Egeria, when surveying Macclesfield Bank. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1894:392-413, pl. 23-27, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35990686 [details]
original description
(of Ophiocrinus indivisus Semper, 1868) Semper, C. (1868). Ophiocrinus, eine neue Comatuiden-Gattung. <em>Arch. Naturgesch.</em> 34:68-69. [details]
basis of record
Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. I (4a). Superfamily Mariametrida (except the family Colobometridae. <em>Bull. US natn Mus.</em> 82: 4-1. [details]
additional source
Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
source of synonymy
Carpenter, P. H. (1882). Description of new or little known Comatulae. I. On the species of Atelecrinus and Eudiocrinus. II. The Comatulae of the Hamburg Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Zoology).</em> 16:487–526. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Cirri of 18-20 segments; longest segments 2x longer than wide. Edges of proximal brachials at most slightly everted. Pa and P2 enlarged, prismatic, with up to 26 segments. Distal ends of segments of enlarged proximal pinnules may be finely spinose. [details]
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