Proisocrinus

Proisocrinus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Order: Isocrinida
Family: Balanocrinidae
Subfamily: Proisocrininae
Genus: Proisocrinus
A. H. Clark, 1910[1]
Species:
P. ruberrimus
Binomial name
Proisocrinus ruberrimus
A. H. Clark, 1910

Proisocrinus ruberrimus is a species of crinoids that is in the monotypic genus Proisocrinus, which in turn is part of the subfamily Proisocrininae.[1] This species is facultatively mobile, being able to crawl on the seabed using its oral arms.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Marc Eleaume. "Proisocrinus AH Clark, 1910". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Proisocrinidae Rasmussen 1978". The Encyclopedia of Life.