Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Echinodermata > Subphylum Crinozoa > Class Crinoidea > Subclass Articulata > Order Comatulida > Suborder Comatulidina > Superfamily Antedonoidea

Pentametrocrinidae AH Clark, 1908

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Pentametrocrinus AH Clark, 1908
Thaumatocrinus Carpenter, 1883

Literature

original description	Clark AH (1908) New genera of unstalked crinoids. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 21:125-136.
basis of record	Clark AH, Clark AM (1967) A monograph of the existing crinoids 1(5). Bulletin of the United States National Museum (82):1-860.
additional source	Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI (2011) Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.
additional source	Hess H, Messing CG (2011) Comatulida. In: Hess H, Messing CG, Ausich WI. Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part T, Echinodermata 2 Revised, Crinoidea, vol. 3. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, pp. 70–146.
additional source	Mortensen, Th. (1977). Handbook of the echinoderms of the British Isles. Reprinted ed. W. Backhuys: Rotterdam, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-6279-004-6. ix, 471 pp.
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

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Citation

Messing, C. (2014). Pentametrocrinidae. In: Messing, C. (2014) World List of Crinoidea. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123151