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Eumorphocrininae

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Actinocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Eumorphocrininae was named by Ubaghs (1978). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acrocrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Actinocrinitidae by Lane et al. (2001).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Eumorphocrininae Ubaghs
1978Eumorphocrininae Ubaghs et al. p. T456
2001Eumorphocrininae Lane et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyPeriechocrinaceaBronn 1848
familyActinocrinitidaeAustin and Austin 1842
subfamilyEumorphocrininaeUbaghs 1978
subfamilyEumorphocrininaeUbaghs 1978

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.

Subfm. †Eumorphocrininae Ubaghs 1978
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G. †Cytidocrinus Kirk 1944
G. †Eumorphocrinus Wright 1955
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Eumorphocrinus porteri Whidborne 1896
G. †Maligneocrinus Laudon 1952
G. †Manillocrinus Campbell and Bein 1971
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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Kinderhookian or 358.90000 to 352.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0Canada (Alberta) Maligneocrinus medicinensis (8610)