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Microcrinus conoideus

Crinoidea - Comatulida

Taxonomy
Microcrinus conoideus was named by Emmons (1858). It is the type species of Microcrinus.

It was recombined as Zenometra conoideus by Donovan and Clark (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Microcrinus conoideus Emmons
2011Microcrinus conoideus Hess and Messing p. 146
2015Zenometra conoideus Donovan and Clark p. 112

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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)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderComatulidinaClark 1908
genusMicrocrinusEmmons 1858
speciesconoideusEmmons 1858

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.

†Microcrinus conoideus Emmons 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available