References & Links
Accurate description:
By Anne Hoggett
http://www.gaiaguide.info/Group.html?groupId=gXgHp5kk&hierarchyId=jAwBC5eR
Charles Messing - Crinoid Expert (USA)
Contact: messingc@nova.edu
http://www.nova.edu/ocean/messing/crinoids/index.html
Reef Education:
http://www.reefed.edu.au/
Sea Life Base.org
http://sealifebase.org/
Worlds Register of Marine Species
http://www.marinespecies.org/index.php
References:
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CSIRO 1995. Zoological Catalogue of Australia, Australian Nature Conservation Agency.
HENDLER, G., MILLER, J. E., PAWSON, D. L. & KIER, P. M. 1995. Sea Star, Sea Urchins and Allies: Echinoderms of Florida and the Caribbean, Washington and London, Smithsonian Institution Press.
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