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Cryptoschisma

Blastoidea - Fissiculata - Phaenoschismatidae

Taxonomy
Cryptoschisma was named by Etheridge and Carpenter (1886) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 2]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Astrocrinidae by Beaver et al. (1967); to Phaenoschismatidae by Macurda (1983); and to Fissiculata by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Cryptoschisma Etheridge, Jr. and Carpenter
1967Cryptoschisma Beaver et al. p. S413
1983Cryptoschisma Macurda
2002Cryptoschisma Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classBlastoideaSay 1825
orderFissiculataJaekel 1918
familyPhaenoschismatidaeEtheridge and Carpenter 1886
genusCryptoschismaEtheridge and Carpenter 1886

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.

G. †Cryptoschisma Etheridge, Jr. and Carpenter 1886
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Cryptoschisma schultzii d'Archaic and Verneuil 1845
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available