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Eretmocrinus magnificus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Batocrinidae

Taxonomy
Eretmocrinus magnificus was named by Lyon and Casseday (1859). It is not extant. It is the type species of Eretmocrinus.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
E. cassedayanus, E. christyi, E. cloelia, E. sawdoi, E. tentor, E. yandelli
Entered
by P. Novack-Gottshall on 2022-12-06

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Eretmocrinus magnificus Lyon and Casseday
1895Batocrinus commendabilis Miller and Gurley
1895Batocrinus wetherbyi Miller and Gurley
1964Eretmocrinus commendabilis Miller and Gurley
2018Eretmocrinus magnificus Ausich et al. p. 694

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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
genusEretmocrinusLyon and Casseday 1859
speciesmagnificusLyon and Casseday 1859

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.

†Eretmocrinus magnificus Lyon and Casseday 1859
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Invalid names: Batocrinus commendabilis Miller and Gurley 1895 [synonym], Batocrinus wetherbyi Miller and Gurley 1895 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available