original description
(of Antedon lusitanica Carpenter, 1884) Carpenter, P. H. (1884). On the Crinoidea of the North Atlantic between Gibraltar and the Faeroe Islands. <i>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh</i> 12:353–380. [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Mironov A.N., Améziane N., Eléaume M.P. (2014). Deep-sea fauna of European seas: An annotated species check-list of benthic invertebrates living deeper than 2000 m in the seas bordering Europe. Crinoidea. <i>Invertebrate Zoology</i>. Vol.11. No.1: 112–119 [in English]. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source
Clark, A. M. (1980). Crinoidea collected by the Meteor and Discovery in the NE Atlantic. <em>Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology).</em> 38(4):187-210. [details]
additional source
Clark, A. H. (1950) A monograph of the existing crinoids. 1(4c). Bulletin of the U.S. National Museum 82:1-383, 32 pls. [details]
source of synonymy
Clark, A. H. (1907). New genera of recent free crinoids. <em>Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collection.</em> 50(29): 343-364., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30049299 [details]
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Diagnosis Thalassometra with 10-20 stout cirri, ~30 mm long, of 50-59 cirrals, in 10 columns. Secundibrachials either 2 or 4(3+4); brachitaxes ossicles and proximal brachials smooth aborally or with proximal and distal margins rugose, and sometimes with fine lateral spines, and with sharp, straight, unmodified lateral edges and the midaboral region roundedly carinate. Arms 10-16(?17), ~60 mm long. [details]
Distribution Canary Islands northward to Cape Carvoeiro, Portugal; Depth range : (?914) 1,280-2,165 m [details]
Distribution Off Morocco; Depth range : (?1,140) 1,222-1,716 (?1,912) m [details]
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