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Guizhoueocrinus

Eocrinoidea - Gogiida - Eocrinidae

Taxonomy
Guizhoueocrinus was named by Zhao et al. (2007). Its type is Guizhoueocrinus yui.

It was assigned to Eocrinidae by Zhao et al. (2007).

Species
G. yui (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Guizhoueocrinus Zhao et al. pp. 323-324

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumBlastozoa
classEocrinoideaJaekel 1918
orderGogiidaBroadhead 1982
familyEocrinidaeJaekel 1918
genusGuizhoueocrinus

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. †Guizhoueocrinus Zhao et al. 2007
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Guizhoueocrinus yui Zhao et al. 2007
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Y.-L. Zhao et al. 2007Gogiid with clavate theca, 11 to 13 irregular circlets of variously polygonal plates. Sutural pores variable in number, more common on upper thecal plates, circular to elliptical, relatively small and with
well-defined rims. Stalk conical, long, intercalates commonly form rosettes around older stem plates. Attachment disk, flattened and only slightly wider than distal end of stalk. Mature specimens with ten long paired coiled brachioles in 2-1-2 primary ambulacral split configuration.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryc
Attached: yesc
Life habit: epifaunalc
Diet: suspension feederc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-29 10:44:55
Modified: 2010-02-11 00:40:17
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Duyunian or 514.50000 to 506.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Duyunian514.5 - 506.5China (Guizhou) G. yui (88777 88780 88781 88783 236016)