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Barycrinus
Taxonomy
Barycrinus was named by Meeke and Worthen (1868) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-u C Vise-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Barycrinus spurius.
It was assigned to Botryocrinidae by McIntosh (1984); to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cyathoformes by Wright (2017).
It was assigned to Botryocrinidae by McIntosh (1984); to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cyathoformes by Wright (2017).
Species
B. rhombiferus, B. spurius (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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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. †Barycrinus Meeke and Worthen 1868
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†Barycrinus rhombiferus Owen and Shumard 1852
†Barycrinus spurius Hall 1868
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available