WoRMS taxon details
original description
(of Monachocrinus incrassatus Gislén, 1933) Gislen T (1933) A small collection of crinoids from St. Helena. <i>Videnskabelige Meddelelser frå Dansk Naturhistorisk
Forening i København</i> 93:475-485, pl. 22 [details]
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source
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]
source of synonymy
Roux M (1977) Les Bourgueticrinina (Crinoidea) recueillis par la «Thalassa» dans le golfe de Gascogne: Anatomie comparée des pédoncules et systématique.
<i>Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle</i> (3e série, no. 426, Zoologie) 296:26–82, 17 fig., 10 pl. [details]
From editor or global species database
Diagnosis Porphyrocrinus with 5 unbranched rays, ~10 short disk-like proximal columnals, tall middle columnals (mesistele) united by synarthries with circular facets, and distal columnals wider than tall (dististele) with strongly elliptical synarthries. [details]
Distribution Celtic Sea, N Atlantic, W of Brittany, France. Depth range: 1,300-1,420 (1,470) m. [details]
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