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Proisocrinus

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Proisocrinus
Scientific classification
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Proisocrininae

Rasmussen, 1978
Genus:
Proisocrinus

Rasmussen, 1978[1]
Species:
P. ruberrimus
Binomial name
Proisocrinus ruberrimus

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

References

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