Suborder Bourgueticrinina Sieverts-Doreck 1953 (Feather star)
Alternative spelling: Bourgueticrinida
Parent taxon: Comatulida according to H. Hess and C. G. Messing 2011
See also Ausich 1998, Donovan 1994, Rasmussen 1961 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Comatulidae, Comatulidina, Guillecrinina, Hebeticrinus, Solanocrinus
Subtaxa: Bathycrinidae Bourgueticrinidae Conocrinoidea Phrynocrinidae Septocrinidae
Ecology: facultatively mobile intermediate-level epifaunal suspension feeder