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Actinocrinitidae

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Actinocrinitidae Austin and Austin, Jr.
1924Actinocrinidae Wanner
1971Actinocrinitidae Campbell and Bein p. 427
1978Actinocrinitidae Ubaghs et al. p. T453
1987Actinocrinitidae Webster and Lane p. 8
2007Actinocrinitidae Webster and Lane p. 955

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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
superfamilyPeriechocrinaceaBronn 1848
familyActinocrinitidaeAustin and Austin 1842
familyActinocrinitidaeAustin and Austin 1842

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.

Fm. †Actinocrinitidae Austin and Austin, Jr. 1842
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G. †Abactinocrinus Laudon and Severson 1953
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†Abactinocrinus devonicus Waters et al. 2003
Subfm. †Actinocrinitinae Austin and Austin, Jr. 1842
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G. †Aacocrinus Bowsher 1955
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†Aacocrinus enigmaticus Webster and Lane 1987
†Aacocrinus nododorsatus Bowsher 1955
G. †Abactinocrinites Laudon and Severson 1953
G. †Actinocrinites Miller 1821
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†Actinocrinites anchorensis Webster and Lane 1987
†Actinocrinites batheri Whidborne 1896
†Actinocrinites permicus Wanner 1924
†Actinocrinites timoricus Wanner 1924
†Actinocrinites zhaoae Waters et al. 2003
†Actinocrinus copei Miller 1881
†Actinocrinus jugosus Hall 1859
G. †Ancalocrinus Webster and Lane 1987
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G. †Blairocrinus Miller 1891
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†Blairocrinus macurdai Rhenberg and Kammer 2013
G. †Diatorocrinus Wright 1955
G. †Iotacrinus Ausich and Sevastopulo 2001
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†Iotacrinus dorsatus de Koninck and LeHon 1854
†Iotacrinus novamexicanus Rhenberg and Kammer 2013
G. †Sampsonocrinus Miller and Gurley 1895
G. †Steganocrinus Meek and Worthen 1866
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†Steganocrinus altus Brower 1965
†Steganocrinus longus Brower 1965
†Steganocrinus planus Brower 1965
†Steganocrinus robustus Brower 1965
†Steganocrinus validus Meek and Worthen 1860
Subfm. †Cactocrininae Ubaghs 1978
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G. †Cactocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
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G. †Cusacrinus Bowsher 1955
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†Cusacrinus nodobrachiatus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
†Cusacrinus sobrinus Miller and Gurley 1896
†Cusacrinus tenuisculptus McChesney 1861
†Cusacrinus viaticus White 1874
G. †Dialutocrinus Wright 1955
G. †Nunnacrinus Bowsher 1955
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†Nunnacrinus dalyanus Bowsher 1955
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Invalid names: Nunnacrinus mammillatus Bowsher 1955 [objective synonym]
G. †Teleiocrinus Wachsmuth and Springer 1881
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†Teleiocrinus umbrosus Hall 1858
Subfm. †Eumorphocrininae Ubaghs 1978
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G. †Cytidocrinus Kirk 1944
G. †Eumorphocrinus Wright 1955
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†Eumorphocrinus porteri Whidborne 1896
G. †Maligneocrinus Laudon 1952
G. †Manillocrinus Campbell and Bein 1971
G. †Manillacrinus Campbell and Bein 1971
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†Manillacrinus brownei Dun and Benson 1920
Subfm. †Physetocrininae Ubaghs 1978
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G. †Physetocrinus Meek and Worthen 1869
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†Physetocrinus copei Miller 1881
†Physetocrinus lobatus Wachsmuth and Springer 1897
†Physetocrinus majusculus Webster and Lane 1987
G. †Strotocrinus Meek and Worthen 1866
G. †Thinocrinus Ausich and Sevastopulo 2001
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†Thinocrinus akanthos Rhenberg et al. 2016
†Thinocrinus brevispina Wanner 1924
†Thinocrinus brouweri Wanner 1924
†Thinocrinus dilatus Wanner 1924
†Thinocrinus gibsoni Miller and Gurley 1893
†Thinocrinus lowei Hall 1859
†Thinocrinus permicus Wanner 1924
†Thinocrinus probolus Hall 1859
†Thinocrinus tripus Ehlers and Kesling 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: base of the Pridoli to the top of the Artinskian or 423.00000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (113 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2Ukraine Actinocrinus nuchi (13873)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Actinocrinus sp. (5767)
Early/Lower Famennian376.1 - 370.6Germany (Sauerland) Actinocrinus striatus (235126)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Mongolia (Hovd) Abactinocrinus rossei, Actinocrinites sp. (222971)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9China (Xinjiang) Abactinocrinus devonicus (124085) Actinocrinites zhaoae (124044)
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8United Kingdom (England) Abactinocrinites sp. (229584)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Australia (New South Wales) Actinocrinites nodosus (75619)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Canada (Alberta) Cactocrinus imperator, Cactocrinus arnoldi, Cactocrinus sp., Cactocrinus kuenzii, Maligneocrinus medicinensis (8610)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Utah) Nunnacrinus olsoni (42028)
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Iowa) Cusacrinus sp. (73163 73273 73274)
Hastarian - Ivorian358.9 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) Manillacrinus brownei (119295)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Actinocrinites eximius (65690) Actinocrinites scitulus (65686 65687) Actinocrinites scitulus, Actinocrinites eximius, Blairocrinus protuberatus (65685) Blairocrinus protuberatus (65691)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Cusacrinus sp. (3339)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) Actinocrinus sp. (132325)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0USA (Utah) Cactocrinus arnoldi (5756)
Hastarian - Chadian358.9 - 340.0Australia (New South Wales) Cactocrinus brownei (119341) Manillacrinus sp. (119334)
Carboniferous358.9 - 298.9USA (Montana) Cactocrinus sp. (12771)
Ivorian - Chadian353.8 - 340.0Ireland Actinocrinites elongatus (76501) Sampsonocrinus westheadi (76515)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Tennessee) Actinocrinites fewer ridges sp. (165240) Actinocrinites jugosus (235972) Actinocrinites spp., Actinocrinites fewer ridges sp., Thinocrinus lowei (165239) Thinocrinus lobate sp. (165203)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Alabama) Actinocrinites jugosus (235973)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Indiana) Actinocrinites gibsoni (2257) Actinocrinites gibsoni, Actinocrinites grandissimus (2455)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (New Mexico) Aacocrinus nododorsus, Ancalocrinus sp., Aacocrinus enigmaticus, Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Cusacrinus sobrinus, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai, Iotacrinus novamexicanus, Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cusacrinus tenuisculptus, Physetocrinus lobatus (235903) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus (235922) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai (235906) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai, Aryballocrinus tenuidiscus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cusacrinus tenuisculptus, Physetocrinus lobatus (235912) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai, Iotacrinus novamexicanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cactocrinus proboscidialis, Physetocrinus lobatus (235910) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cactocrinus proboscidialis, Cusacrinus tenuisculptus, Teleiocrinus umbrosus, Physetocrinus lobatus (235911) Ancalocrinus spinobrachiatus, Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus (235925) Blairocrinus macurdai (235904) Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Blairocrinus macurdai, Iotacrinus novamexicanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Physetocrinus lobatus (235914 235915) Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus (235924) Physetocrinus copei (235918) Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus (235907 235913) Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cactocrinus proboscidialis (235923) Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cactocrinus proboscidialis, Cactocrinus multibrachialis, Physetocrinus lobatus (235905) Physetocrinus copei, Nunnacrinus dalyanus, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Cactocrinus proboscidialis, Physetocrinus lobatus (235917) Physetocrinus copei, Steganocrinus pentagonus, Physetocrinus lobatus (235916)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Iowa) Actinocrinites lowei, Actinocrinites pernodosus (37840) Actinocrinites probolos, Actinocrinites lowei (37838) Actinocrinites probolos, Actinocrinites lowei, Actinocrinites pernodosus, Actinocrinites jugosus, Actinocrinites gibsoni (37839)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Kentucky) Actinocrinites fewer ridges sp., Actinocrinites gibsoni, Thinocrinus lobate sp., Thinocrinus many ridges sp., Thinocrinus smooth sp. (165194) Actinocrinites fewer ridges sp., Thinocrinus lobate sp., Thinocrinus sp. (165204) Actinocrinites gibsoni (6203 6204 165192 165195) Actinocrinites gibsoni, Actinocrinites spp., Thinocrinus lobate sp., Thinocrinus smooth sp., Thinocrinus lowei (6206) Actinocrinites gibsoni, Thinocrinus lobate sp. (6202 6205 165191 165193 165201) Actinocrinites jugosus, Actinocrinitidae indet., Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus indet., Thinocrinus akanthos (235957) Actinocrinites jugosus, Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus indet., Thinocrinus gibsoni (235963 235964) Actinocrinites sp. B (76447) Actinocrinites spp., Thinocrinus lowei (165244) Actinocrinitidae indet. (235967) Actinocrinitidae indet., Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus indet., Thinocrinus gibsoni, Thinocrinus lowei (235962) Thinocrinus akanthos (235965) Thinocrinus gibsoni (235959 235968 235974) Thinocrinus indet., Thinocrinus akanthos (235960) Thinocrinus lobate sp. (165242) Thinocrinus lowei (235970) Thinocrinus probolos (235958) Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus gibsoni (235969) Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus gibsoni, Thinocrinus lowei (235961) Thinocrinus probolos, Thinocrinus lowei (235966) Thinocrinus sp. (165245)
Osagean - Chadian352.0 - 340.0USA (Kentucky) Actinocrinites gibsoni (6201)
Arundian - Holkerian346.7 - 340.0Ireland Sampsonocrinus westheadi (76517)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Kentucky) Actinocrinites sp. (2677 2680 5869) Actinocrinites sp. A (76446)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Actinocrinites gibsoni (2252 2439 2442 2445 2448) Actinocrinites lobatus, Actinocrinites lowei, Actinocrinites gibsoni (2208)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Kentucky) Actinocrinites jugosus (37879)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Actinocrinites sp. (557 558 8067 8068 8070)
Holkerian346.7 - 340.0United Kingdom (England) Actinocrinites rotundatus (41284)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Iowa) Actinocrinites pernodosus (37841)
Asbian340.0 - 336.0Australia (New South Wales) Actinocrinus sp. (133349)
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China Actinocrinites sp. (90770)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Indonesia (Timor) Actinocrinidae indet. (223625)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Western Australia) Actinocrinites brouweri (88211) Actinocrinites sp. (95195)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Nevada) Actinocrinitidae indet. (90757)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Indonesia Actinocrinitidae indet., Actinocrinus brouweri, Actinocrinus permicus, Actinocrinus timoricus, Actinocrinus dilatatus, Actinocrinus brevispina (118268)