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Bathycrinus mendeleevi

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Species of crinoid

Bathycrinus mendeleevi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Comatulida
Family: Bathycrinidae
Genus: Bathycrinus
Species: B. mendeleevi
Binomial name
Bathycrinus mendeleevi
Mironov, 2008

Bathycrinus mendeleevi is a species of sea lily, a crinoid in the family Bathycrinidae. It is native to the Pacific Ocean west of South America. It was described by A. N. Mironov.

Distribution

Bathycrinus mendeleevi is found in the Peru-Chile Trench in a depth range between 4,800 and 4,950 metres (15,750 and 16,240 ft).

References

  1. ^ Messing, Charles (2015). "Bathycrinus mendeleevi Mironov, 2008". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
  2. Mironov, A.N. (2008). "Stalked crinoids of the family Bathycrinidae (Echinodermata) from the eastern Pacific". Invertebrate Zoology. 5 (2): 133–153.
Taxon identifiers
Bathycrinus mendeleevi


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