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Euspirocrinidae

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Euspirocrinidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Ampheristocrinidae Miller
1890Euspirocrinidae Bather
1918Parisocrinidae Jaekel p. 51
1978Euspirocrinidae Ubaghs et al. p. T583
1979Ampheristocrinidae Haugh p. 18
1998Euspirocrinidae Ausich p. 21
2004Euspirocrinidae Haude p. 419
2010Euspirocrinidae Ausich and Copper p. 50
2019Euspirocrinidae Ausich et al.
2019Euspirocrinidae Wright et al.

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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
superorderCyathoformes
orderCyathocrinida(Bather 1899)
superfamilyCyathocrinitoidea(Roemer 1854)
familyEuspirocrinidaeBather 1890
familyEuspirocrinidaeBather 1890

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. †Euspirocrinidae Bather 1890
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G. †Ampheristocrinus Hall 1879
G. †Anaglyptocrinus Webster and Jell 1999
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Anaglyptocrinus willinki Webster and Jell 1999
G. †Eoparisocrinus Ausich 1986
G. †Euspirocrinus Angelin 1878
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Euspirocrinus gagnoni Ausich and Copper 2010
Euspirocrinus hintsae Ausich et al. 2019
Euspirocrinus spiralis Angelin 1878
G. †Manocrinus Haude 2004
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G. †Necopinocrinus Webster and Jell 1999
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Necopinocrinus tycherus Webster and Jell 1999
G. †Simcoecrinus Wright et al. 2019
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Simcoecrinus mahalaki Wright et al. 2019
G. †Vasocrinus Lyon 1857
G. †Zygotocrinus Kirk 1943
Invalid names: Ampheristocrinidae Miller 1889 [synonym], Parisocrinidae Jaekel 1918 [synonym]
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: base of the Richmondian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 449.60000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Iowa) Eoparisocrinus crossmani (138446)
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) Simcoecrinus mahalaki (192275)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Ontario) Parisocrinus mulletensis (201745)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) Euspirocrinus gagnoni (202374 202375)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Euspirocrinus sp. (528)
Rhuddanian443.4 - 440.8Canada (Quebec) Euspirocrinus sp. (202384)
Juuru443.4 - 439.0Estonia Euspirocrinus hintsae (188424)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (Ohio) Euspirocrinus heliktos (13337)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (New York) Euspirocrinus wolcottense (26773)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (Ohio) Euspirocrinus heliktos, Euspirocrinus sp. (22964 195518)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Euspirocrinus spiralis (13594 13598)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Indiana) Eoparisocrinus siluricus (26771)
Homerian - Gorstian430.5 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Euspirocrinus spiralis (13602)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (Oklahoma) Euspirocrinus cirratus (26823)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Euspirocrinus cirratus (26824)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Parisocrinus sp. (94439 94441)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6France (Alsace) Vasocrinus laevis (38802)
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3Argentina (Jachal) Manocrinus maldigitatus (39230)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Mongolia (Hovd) Parisocrinus nodosus (222971)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9China (Xinjiang) Parisocrinus coicus, Parisocrinus nodosus (124085)
Osagean352.0 - 343.0USA (Kentucky) Parisocrinus sp. (6202)
Chadian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Parisocrinus sp. (2059)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 340.0USA (Indiana) Parisocrinus crawfordsvillensis (8119) Parisocrinus sp. (556)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Australia (New South Wales) Anaglyptocrinus willinki (120595)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17Australia (Queensland) Necopinocrinus tycherus (120593)