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Simatocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Simatocrinus Ausich and Kammer p. 47

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyCarpocrinaceade Koninck and LeHon 1854
familyBatocrinidaeWachsmuth and Springer 1881
genusSimatocrinus

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. †Simatocrinus Ausich and Kammer 2010
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Simatocrinus heteroclitus Miller and Gurley 1895
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. I. Ausich and T. W. Kammer 2010Calyx shape low cone or expanding with concave sides (Fig. 2.4, 2.7); basal concavity absent; calyx as high as or lower than tegmen; calyx plates smooth; median ray ridges present or absent (Fig. 2.6, 2.15); plates commonly with distinct sutures; basal plates low, truncate or narrow proximal expansion; radial plates low; first primibrachial tetragonal; rays lobate; regular interrays in contact with tegmen (Fig. 2.5, 2.8); CD interray in contact with tegmen (Fig. 2.4, 2.7); tegmen flat to low cone- or inverted bowl-shaped; tegmen plates smooth, convex, or nodose; anal tube cylindrical; arm facets face outward (subvertical) or obliquely upward (30u to 60u); and free arms 12–25, free arms unknown.