Proisocrinus

Proisocrinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Echinodermata
Class: Crinoidea
Superorder: Articulata
Order: Isocrinida
Family: Balanocrinidae
Subfamily: Proisocrininae
Genus: Proisocrinus
A. H. Clark, 1910
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. This species is facultatively mobile, being able to crawl on the seabed using its oral arms.

References

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