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Eucalyptocrinitidae

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Eucalyptocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Eucalyptocrinitidae was named by Roemer (1855). It is not extant. Its type is Eucalyptocrinites. It is the type family of Eucalyptocrinitacea.

It was assigned to Dolatocrinicae by Philip (1961); to Eucalyptocrinitacea by Ubaghs et al. (1978) and Ausich and Copper (2010); and to Monobathrida by Ausich and Cournoyer (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1855Eucalyptocrinitidae Roemer
1961Eucalyptocrinitidae Philip
1978Eucalyptocrinitidae Ubaghs et al. p. T495
2010Eucalyptocrinitidae Ausich and Copper p. 29
2019Eucalyptocrinitidae Ausich and Cournoyer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
familyEucalyptocrinitidaeRoemer 1855
familyEucalyptocrinitidaeRoemer 1855

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. †Eucalyptocrinitidae Roemer 1855
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G. †Archaeocalyptocrinus Whitzke and Strimple 1981
G. †Calliocrinus Orbigny 1850
G. †Eucalyptocrinites Goldfuss 1831
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†Eucalyptocrinites archaios Ausich and Copper 2010
†Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus Goldfuss 1831
Invalid names: Eucalyptocrinus Agassiz 1836 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Katian to the top of the Early/Lower Givetian or 453.00000 to 383.70000 Ma

Collections (108 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Katian453.0 - 445.2Canada (Quebec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (202373)
Silurian - Wenlock443.8 - 427.4USA (Illinois) Calliocrinus cornutus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (13355)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (528)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (184248)
Silurian443.8 - 419.2USA (Indiana) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (511)
Alexandrian443.4 - 436.0Canada (Québec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24441 24442)
Llandovery443.4 - 433.4USA (Iowa) Eucalyptocrinitidae indet. (456)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4USA (Iowa) Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (13356)
Llandovery - Wenlock443.4 - 427.4USA (New York) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (13045)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5Canada (Québec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24416 24418)
Aeronian - Telychian440.8 - 433.4Canada (Québec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24412)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Quebec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (25250 202394) Eucalyptocrinites sp., Eucalyptocrinites archaios (202395) Eucalyptocrinites sp., Eucalyptocrinitidae indet. (202393)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Canada (Québec) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24420 24423 24424 24435)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Iowa) Archaeocalyptocrinus nodosus, Archaeocalyptocrinus iowensis (25015 26763) Calliocrinus longispinus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (26708) Eucalyptocrinites depressus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (26717) Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (24963 24968 26699)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.5 - 430.5USA (Iowa) Eucalyptocrinites depressus, Eucalyptocrinites inornatus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (26715) Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (26768) Eucalyptocrinites ornatus, Eucalyptocrinites proboscidalis, Eucalyptocrinites depressus (26769) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26720)
Telychian - Sheinwoodian438.5 - 430.5USA (Indiana) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26798 26803)
Telychian - Homerian438.5 - 427.4USA (Iowa) Calliocrinus sp. (24959)
Telychian - Wenlock438.5 - 427.4USA (Indiana) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26806)
Niagaran438.0 - 421.3USA (Ohio) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (475)
Niagaran438.0 - 421.3USA (Indiana) Calliocrinus cornutus (22818)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (Indiana) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26805)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5USA (New York) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26866)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) Eucalyptocrinus granulatus (13594)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Wisconsin) Calliocrinus longispinus, Calliocrinus cornutus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus, Eucalyptocrinites depressus (13353) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26808)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Tennessee) Eucalyptocrinites caelatus, Eucalyptocrinites crassus (26802) Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites caelatus (26788)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4Canada (Ontario) Eucalyptocrinites caelatus (26855)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Iowa) Calliocrinus longispinus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus, Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26702) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites sp. (25032 26812) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (25019)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Arkansas) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26800)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (New York) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites caelatus, Eucalyptocrinites sp. (13338) Eucalyptocrinites caelatus (12932 12933 13047 13050) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (473 541 13052 13053 13054 26854) Eucalyptocrinus caelatus (81906)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4USA (Indiana) Calliocrinus beachleri, Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26771) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26700) Eucalyptocrinites crassus (25877) Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites caelatus (26778) Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites tuberculatus (25876 26787 26789 26792 26794 26856) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24940)
Wenlock433.4 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (79893)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Illinois) Archaeocalyptocrinus obconicus, Calliocrinus cornatus, Calliocrinus pentangularis, Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites egani, Eucalyptocrinites asper, Eucalyptocrinites inornatus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus, Eucalyptocrinites rotundus, Eucalyptocrinites depressus, Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26770) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites asper, Eucalyptocrinites spp. (26704) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26703 26709) Eucalyptocrinites ornatus, Eucalyptocrinitidae indet. (26705)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Iowa) Calliocrinus sp., Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26716)
Wenlock - Ludlow433.4 - 423.0USA (Wisconsin) Calliocrinus cornatus, Eucalyptocrinites spp. (26701) Eucalyptocrinites spp. (26707)
Wenlock - Silurian433.4 - 419.2USA (Wisconsin) Calliocrinus cornutus, Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites nodolosus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (13069) Calliocrinus cornutus, Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites nodulosus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (13075) Calliocrinus cornutus, Eucalyptocrinites crassus, Eucalyptocrinites ornatus (13104) Eucalyptocrinites crassus (13107)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic Eucalyptocrinites sp. (14104)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0USA (Oklahoma) Eucalyptocrinites pernodosus, Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26823)
Ludfordian - Pridoli425.6 - 419.2USA (Oklahoma) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26824)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2USA (Tennessee) Eucalyptocrinites spp. (26772)
Pridoli423.0 - 419.2USA (West Virginia) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (26825)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Russian Federation Eucalyptocrinites praerosaceus, Eucalyptocrinites ligatus (24741) Eucalyptocrinites sp. (24738 193031)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (Queensland) Eucalyptocrinites praerosaceus (40005)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Australia (New South Wales) Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus (40026)
Lochkovian - Pragian419.2 - 407.6Russian Federation (Nenets) Eucalyptocrinites ligatus, Eucalyptocrinus sp. (81605)
Siegen412.3 - 409.1Australia (Victoria) Eucalyptocrinites inchoatus (56699)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Russian Federation (Sverdlovskaya Oblast) Eucalyptocrinites ligatus (81750)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Australia (Victoria) Eucalyptocrinites fonzi (40027)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic Eucalyptocrinites inexplicatus (14134)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Czech Republic Eucalyptocrinites sp. (14137)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Czech Republic (Moravia) Eucalyptocrinus sp. (5767)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus (144259 144264 144265 144266)