WoRMS taxon details
Eudiocrinus indivisus (Semper, 1868)
393658 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393658)
accepted
Species
Eudiocrinus granulatus Bell, 1894 · unaccepted (synonym)
Ophiocrinus indivisus Semper, 1868 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Ophiocrinus indivisus Semper, 1868) Semper, C. (1868). Ophiocrinus, eine neue Comatuiden-Gattung. <em>Arch. Naturgesch.</em> 34:68-69. [details]
Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Eudiocrinus indivisus (Semper, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393658 on 2025-04-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eudiocrinus granulatus Bell, 1894) Bell FJ (1894) On the echinoderms collected during the voyage of H.M.S. Penguin and by H.M.S. Egeria, when surveying Macclesfield Bank. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1894:392-413, pl. 23-27, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35990686 [details]
original description (of Ophiocrinus indivisus Semper, 1868) Semper, C. (1868). Ophiocrinus, eine neue Comatuiden-Gattung. <em>Arch. Naturgesch.</em> 34:68-69. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. I (4a). Superfamily Mariametrida (except the family Colobometridae. <em>Bull. US natn Mus.</em> 82: 4-1. [details]
original description (of Ophiocrinus indivisus Semper, 1868) Semper, C. (1868). Ophiocrinus, eine neue Comatuiden-Gattung. <em>Arch. Naturgesch.</em> 34:68-69. [details]
basis of record Clark, A. H. (1941). A monograph of the existing crinoids. I (4a). Superfamily Mariametrida (except the family Colobometridae. <em>Bull. US natn Mus.</em> 82: 4-1. [details]
Taxonomy
source of synonymy
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]
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Diagnosis Cirri of 18-20 segments; longest segments 2x longer than wide. Edges of proximal brachials at most slightly everted. Pa and P2 enlarged, prismatic, with up to 26 segments. Distal ends of segments of enlarged proximal pinnules may be finely spinose. [details]