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Stellarocrinus qijiagouensis

Crinoidea

Taxonomy
Stellarocrinus qijiagouensis was named by Webster et al. (2009). Its type specimen is NIGP 149164, a calyx, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Taoshuyuan, which is in a Moscovian shallow subtidal grainstone/packstone in the Aoertu Formation of China.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Stellarocrinus qijiagouensis Webster et al. p. 246

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
ArticuliformesWright 2017
genusStellarocrinusStrimple 1940
speciesqijiagouensis

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.

Stellarocrinus qijiagouensis Webster et al. 2009
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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: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Moscovian or 315.20000 to 307.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0China (Xinjiang) Stellarocrinus qijiagouensis (type locality: 92636)