WoRMS taxon details
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Eudiocrinus japonicus Carpenter, 1882) 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]
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]
Taxonomysource of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1908). New genera of unstalked crinoids. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21:125-136. [details]
Otheradditional source
Messing, C.G. (2008). A new species of five-armed feather star, Pentametrocrinus paucispinulus n. sp., from the eastern Pacific (Echinodermata: Crinoidea: Comatulida). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 121(2): 269-275 [details]
additional source
Kogo I (1998) Crinoids from Japan and its adjacent waters. Special Publications from Osaka Museum of Natural History 30:1-148. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Pentametrocrinus with first pinnule on brachial 5. Maximum centrodorsal diameter 4.6 mm. Cirri 30–63, with 20–35 cirrals, to 54 mm long; longest cirral LW ratio greater or equal to 4; tip a tapered point. Synarthrial tubercles present. Rays unornamented. Disk naked (Messing, 2008). [details]
Distribution From the Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, N to Tokyo Bay, Japan; Depth range : 254-1,210 m [details]
Distribution Kumanonada, SE of Owase, Mie Prefecture, Japan; Depth range : 1,120-1,160 m [details]
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