WoRMS taxon details
Atelecrinoidea Bather, 1899
Atelecrinacea Bather, 1899 · unaccepted (Corrected suffix)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2024). World List of Crinoidea. Atelecrinoidea Bather, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709097 on 2024-04-19
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Diagnosis Comatulida with centrodorsal conical (usually taller than wide across base); adoral rim with 5 interradial depressions, sockets or deep pits; centrodorsal cavity broad and deep, with no adoral lip. Cirrus sockets in 10 or 15 columns, bearing weak to strong, lateral articular tubercles arising from socket rim. Basals wedge-shaped, forming externally visible ring (rarely as separated triangles) with small central canal and with pair of interior curved projections that may form a rosette-like structure. Rays divided once at primibrachial 2; arms 10. Proximal syzygies at 3+4, and usually 6+7, 9+10 (unknown beyond 3+4 in Sibogacrinus).Proximal pinnules absent. Arms terminating in long filament composed of slender, elongated brachials lacking pinnules (unknown in Adelatelecrinus and Sibogacrinus) (Modified from Hess and Messing 2011). [details]
