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Applinocrinus cretaceus

Crinoidea - Roveacrinida - Saccocomidae

Taxonomy
Saccocoma cretacea was named by Bather (1924). It is the type species of Applinocrinus.

It was recombined as Saccocoma (Saccoma) cretacea by Rasmussen (1961); it was recombined as Applinocrinus cretacea by Donovan et al. (1993); it was recombined as Applinocrinus cretaceus by Jagt and Odin (2001), Hess and Messing (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Saccocoma cretacea Bather
1961Saccocoma (Saccoma) cretacea Rasmussen p. 390 figs. Pl 57, figs 9,10
1993Applinocrinus cretacea Donovan et al. p. 127
2001Applinocrinus cretaceus Jagt and Odin p. 641 figs. Pl 2, figs 27,29,31
2011Applinocrinus cretaceus Hess and Messing p. 214

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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)
orderRoveacrinidaSieverts-Doreck
familySaccocomidaed'Orbigny 1852
subfamilyApplinocrininae
genusApplinocrinusPeck 1973
speciescretaceus(Bather 1924)

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.

†Applinocrinus cretaceus Bather 1924
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryf
Attached: yesf
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2014-09-12 15:04:11
Modified: 2014-09-12 15:04:11
Source: f = family, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Donovan 1994

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2France Applinocrinus cretaceus (59776)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Landes) Applinocrinus cretaceus (38807 38808 213857 213870 213878 213907)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Belgium (Liege) Applinocrinus cretaceus (32147)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Jamaica Applinocrinus cretacea (91196)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) Applinocrinus cretaceus (32022)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Landes) Applinocrinus cretaceus (214113 214126 214217)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium (Liege) Applinocrinus cretaceus (32148 32158)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands Applinocrinus cretaceus (32161 32177 32179)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Belgium (Liege) Applinocrinus cretaceus (32154 32155 32156 32172)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Netherlands Applinocrinus cretaceus (32162)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Danian72.2 - 61.66Netherlands Applinocrinus cretaceus (32160)