Notocrinus virilis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Echinodermata |
Class: | Crinoidea |
Order: | Comatulida |
Family: | Notocrinidae |
Genus: | Notocrinus |
Species: | N. virilis
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Binomial name | |
Notocrinus virilis |
Notocrinus virilis is a marine invertebrate, a species of crinoid or feather star in the family Notocrinidae. It is found in deep water in the Southern Ocean around the coasts of Antarctica and adjacent islands.[2] A sea snail sometimes parasitizes it.