WoRMS taxon details
Porphyrocrinus thalassae Roux, 1977
124195 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124195)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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]
Distribution NE Atlantic continental margin of Europe from W of Brittany and S of Ireland to NW and W of Iberian Peninsula. Depth range:...
Distribution NE Atlantic continental margin of Europe from W of Brittany and S of Ireland to NW and W of Iberian Peninsula. Depth range: 1,700-2,750 m. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Porphyrocrinus thalassae Roux, 1977. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124195 on 2025-04-13
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Nomenclature
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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]
Other
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 
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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]
[request]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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Diagnosis Porphyrocrinus with more than 10 arms; at least some rays branched at primibrachial 8 and sometimes again at secundibrachial 2. Proximal brachials in synostosial pairs (1+2, 3+4, 5+6...). [details]Distribution NE Atlantic continental margin of Europe from W of Brittany and S of Ireland to NW and W of Iberian Peninsula. Depth range: 1,700-2,750 m. [details]
