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Eocomatulidae

Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Eocomatulidae

Taxonomy
Eocomatulidae was named by Simms (1988). Its type is Eocomatula.

It was assigned to Paracomatulacea by Simms (1994); and to Pentacrinitina by Hess and Messing (2011).

Subtaxa
Eocomatula (type genus)
Entered
by M. Clapham on 2013-05-10; modified by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2022-05-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Eocomatulidae Simms
1994Eocomatulidae Simms p. 172
2011Eocomatulidae Hess and Messing p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
subclassArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderIsocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1952
suborderPentacrinitinaGray 1842
familyEocomatulidaeSimms 1988
familyEocomatulidaeSimms 1988

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Eocomatulidae Simms 1988
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G. †Eocomatula Simms 1986
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Eocomatula decagonalis Simms 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available