Bathycrinus australocrucis

Bathycrinus australocrucis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Echinodermata
Class:	Crinoidea
Subclass:	Articulata
Order:	Comatulida
Family:	Bathycrinidae
Genus:	Bathycrinus
Species:	B. australocrucis
Binomial name
	Bathycrinus australocrucis; McKnight, 1973 [1]

Bathycrinus australocrucis is a species of sea lily, a crinoid in the family Bathycrinidae. It is native to the New Zealand region.[1] It was described by D. G. McKnight.[2]

Distribution

B. australocrucis is found in the Tasman Sea east of New Zealand in a depth range between 693 and 838 metres (2,274 and 2,749 ft).[1]

References

Messing, Charles (2015). "Bathycrinus australocrucis McKnight, 1973". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
McKnight, D.G. (1973). "Stalked crinoids from the New Zealand region". Records of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Wellington. 1 (14): 199–210.

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[WoRMS-1] Messing, Charles (2015). "Bathycrinus australocrucis McKnight, 1973". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2015-10-10.

[clark-2] McKnight, D.G. (1973). "Stalked crinoids from the New Zealand region". Records of the New Zealand Oceanographic Institute, Wellington. 1 (14): 199–210.