Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Crinozoa > Class Crinoidea > Subclass Articulata > Order Comatulida > Suborder Bourgueticrinina > Family Rhizocrinidae

Rhizocrinus Sars, 1868

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Rhizocrinus lofotensis Sars, 1868

Literature

original description	Sars, M. (1868) Mémoires pour servir à la connaissance des Crinoïdes vivants; I: Du Rhizocrinus lofotensis M. Sars, nouveau genre vivant des crinoïdes pédicellés, dits lis de mer; II: Du pentacrinoïde de l'Antedon Sarsii (Alecto) Duben et Koren. Brøgger & Christie. Christiania. 65 p., 6 pl.
additional source	Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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,. 50: pp. 336-351.
additional source	Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.).
source of synonymy	Roux M (1985) Les crinoïdes pédonculés (Echinodermes) de l'Atlantique N.E.: Inventaire, écologie et biogéographie. In Laubier L & Monniot C (Eds.), Peuplements profonds du golfe de Gascogne. Campagnes BIOGAS. IFREMER. p. 479–489.

Genbank

Citation

Messing, C.; Gondim, A.I.; Markello, K.; Poatskievick Pierezan, B.; Taylor, K.; Eléaume, M. (2025). World List of Crinoidea. Rhizocrinus Sars, 1868. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123345