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Botryocrinidae

Crinoidea - Botryocrinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Botryocrinidae Bather
1936Botryocrinidae Laudon
1958Botryocrinidae Ramsbottom p. 110
1978Botryocrinidae Ubaghs et al. p. T613
2010Botryocrinidae Ausich and Copper p. 44
2019Botryocrinidae Ausich and Cournoyer

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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
familyBotryocrinidaeBather 1899
familyBotryocrinidaeBather 1899

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. †Botryocrinidae Bather 1899
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G. †Ancyrocrinus Hall 1862
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Ancyrocrinus bulbosus Hall 1862
Ancyrocrinus crozonensis Menn and Jaouen 2003
G. †Barycrinus Meeke and Worthen 1868
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Barycrinus rhombiferus Owen and Shumard 1852
Barycrinus spurius Hall 1868
G. †Botryocrinus Angelin 1878
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Subg. †Botryocrinus (Bathericrinus) Jaekel 1918
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Bathericrinus ericius Schmidt 1934
Bathericrinus hystrix Schmidt 1934
Bathericrinus spaciosus Schmidt 1934
Botryocrinus ramosissimus Angelin 1878
Botryocrinus thomasi Laudon 1936
G. †Cosmocrinus Jaeckel 1898
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Cosmocrinus polonicus Gluchowski 2002
G. †Costalocrinus Jaekel 1918
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Costalocrinus conkini McIntosh 1984
Costalocrinus cornutus Owen and Schumard 1850
Costalocrinus dilatatus Schultze 1867
Costalocrinus helenae Schmidt 1941
Costalocrinus ibericus Kammer 2001
Costalocrinus rex McIntosh 1984
Costalocrinus sentosus Goldring 1923
Costalocrinus thymos Kammer 2001
G. †Fragucrinus Ausich and Copper 2010
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Fragucrinus bothros Ausich and Copper 2010
G. †Gastrocrinus Jaekel 1895
G. †Gothocrinus Bather 1893
G. †Imitatocrinus Schmidt 1934
G. †Jahnocrinus Jeakel 1918
G. †Mastigocrinus Bather 1892
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Mastigocrinus bravoniensis Ramsbottom 1958
G. †Myosocrinus Ausich and Copper 2010
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Myosocrinus chicottensis Ausich and Copper 2010
G. †Parabotryocrinus Yakovlev 1941
G. †Rhadinocrinus Jaekel 1895
G. †Sigambrocrinus Schmidt 1942
G. †Situlacrinus Breimer 1962
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Situlacrinus costatus Breimer 1962
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Telychian to the top of the Serpukhovian or 438.60000 to 323.40000 Ma

Collections (162 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Silurian443.1 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Botryocrinus sp. (528)
Telychian438.6 - 432.9Canada (Quebec) Fragucrinus bothros (202396 202397) Myosocrinus chicottensis (202393)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.6 - 430.6USA (Iowa) Botryocrinus sp. (26769)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6USA (Indiana) Botryocrinus sp. (26805)
Sheinwoodian432.9 - 430.6Sweden (Gotland) Botryocrinus sp. (13597)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Indiana) Botryocrinus polyxo (26778 26789 26792 26794 26856) Botryocrinus polyxo, Botryocrinus nucleus (26787)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (New York) Gothocrinus multibrachiatus (13338)
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7USA (Tennessee) Botryocrinus polyxa (26788)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czechia Botryocrinus sp. (14104)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (Missouri) Botryocrinus sp. nov. 1, Botryocrinus sp. nov. 2 (26822)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.0 - 419.62USA (Oklahoma) Botryocrinus parcus (26824)
Leintwardine421.3 - 419.62United Kingdom Mastigocrinus bravoniensis (95143)
Lochkovian419.62 - 413.02Australia (Victoria) Ancyrocrinus sp. (39121)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.62 - 410.62France (Alsace) Sigambrocrinus sarthacensis (38802)
Early/Lower Devonian419.62 - 393.47Antarctica Ancyrocrinus sp. (35562 35566)
Pragian413.02 - 410.62France (Bretagne) Botryocrinus punctatus (81603)
Pragian - Emsian413.02 - 393.47Germany Costalocrinus helenae (123887)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany (Gemuenden) Dictenocrinus semipinnulatus (26903)
Early/Lower Emsian410.62 - 399.5Germany Gastrocrinus eupelmatus, Gastrocrinus giganteus, Imitatocrinus gracilior, Rhadinocrinus nanus, Dictenocrinus hystrix, Dictenocrinus semipinnulatus, Dictenocrinus spaciosus (26904)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47France (Alsace) Botryocrinus montisguyonensis (40505)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Germany Costalocrinus consolidatus (123882)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47France Botryocrinus montisguyonensis (56705)
Emsian410.62 - 393.47Spain (Leon) Costalocrinus consolidatus (123886)
Couvinien410.2 - 387.95Germany (Kerpen) Costalocrinus dilatatus (123880)
Couvinien410.2 - 387.95USA (Kentucky) Costalocrinus conkini (123881)
Eifelian393.47 - 387.95France (Finistère) Ancyrocrinus crozonensis (113597)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31Canada (Ontario) Ancyrocrinus bulbosus (193694)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (Indiana) Ancyrocrinus bulbosus (11101)
Middle Devonian393.47 - 382.31USA (New York) Ancyrocrinus bulbosus (91217 91226 91227 91228 91232 91240 91268)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Kentucky) Costalocrinus rex (124083)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Indiana) Costalocrinus rex (124084)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (New York) Ancyrocrinus bulbosus (8722 8978 8995 8996) Ancyrocrinus bulbosus, Botryocrinus sentosus (5663) Botryocrinus reimanni (5658) Costalocrinus rex (124078 124079) Costalocrinus sentosus (123888 123890 123891 123895 124059 124060 124065) Costalocrinus sentosus, Costalocrinus rex (123889 123892 123893 123894 124056 124062 124077) Costalocrinus sp. (8979 8987 9016 9017 9020) Costalocrinus sp., Ancyrocrinus bulbosus (9003)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Czechia Jahnocrinus minutus (14142)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Iowa) Botryocrinus thomasi (123302 123303)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31Canada (Ontario) Costalocrinus rex (124080 124081 124082)
Givetian387.95 - 382.31USA (Ohio) Botryocrinus neimani (38460)
Early/Lower Famennian372.15 - 368.5Germany (Sauerland) Cosmocrinus jaeckeli (235126)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86Poland (Świętokrzyskie) Cosmocrinus polonicus (124232 124234 124235 124236 124285)
Hastarian358.86 - 353.7Iran (Kerman) Botryocrinidae indet. (201824)
Kinderhookian358.86 - 351.9USA (Indiana) Barycrinus sp. (6734)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus spurius (65685)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Indiana) Barycrinus sp. (224221 224226 224230 224232)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Kentucky) Barycrinus rhombiferus (165245) Barycrinus sculptus (165192 165246) Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus rhombiferus (6206) Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus spurius, Barycrinus rhombiferus (6204) Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus stellatus, Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus spurius (6200) Barycrinus spurius (165200 165204) Barycrinus stellatus (165191) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus sculptus (6202 165195) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus spurius (6203 6205 165193) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus sculptus, Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus spurius, Barycrinus rhombiferus (165201) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus spurius, Barycrinus rhombiferus (165244) Barycrinus stellatus, Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus spurius, Barycrinus rhombiferus (165194)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Indiana) Barycrinus asteriscus, Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus hoveyi (2257) Barycrinus asteriscus, Barycrinus hoveyi (2455) Barycrinus hoveyi (180968) Barycrinus sp. (550 567)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Tennessee) Barycrinus sculptus, Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus spurius (165203) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus rhombiferus (165239 165241) Barycrinus stellatus, Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus rhombiferus (165240)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Barycrinus spp., Barycrinus stellatus, Costalocrinus cornutus, Barycrinus spurius (6201) Barycrinus stellatus, Costalocrinus cornutus (165199)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus sculptilis (5869) Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus tumidus, Barycrinus sp. (5868) Barycrinus sp. (2673 2680 2681 2690 76446)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Barycrinus asperrimus, Barycrinus cornutus (2448) Barycrinus asperrimus, Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus hoveyi (2251) Barycrinus asperrimus, Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus hoveyi, Barycrinus stenobrachium (2439) Barycrinus asperrimus, Barycrinus cornutus, Barycrinus stenobrachium (2252 2442) Barycrinus asteriscus (2185 2191 2204 2250) Barycrinus asteriscus, Barycrinus hoveyi (2187) Barycrinus asteriscus, Barycrinus hoveyi, Barycrinus stenobrachium (2202 2208) Barycrinus asteriscus, Barycrinus stenobrachium (2059) Barycrinus hoveyi (2445)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) Barycrinus asteriscus (8072) Barycrinus hoveyi (8068 8114 8120 8130 8136 8137 8139) Barycrinus hoveyi, Barycrinus asteriscus (8067) Barycrinus sp. (556 557 558)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) Barycrinus sp. (562) Barycrinus stellatus, Barycrinus spurius, Barycrinus rhombiferus (37879)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Kentucky) Barycrinus asteriscus (2780 2826 2828 2831)
Meramecian342.9 - 335.4USA (Indiana) Barycrinus asteriscus (2833)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (Oklahoma) Barycrinus herculeus (5611)