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Delocrinus vulgatus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Catacrinidae

Taxonomy
Delocrinus vulgatus was named by Moore and Plummer (1940). It is not extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. graphicus, D. hemisphericus, D. pentanodus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Delocrinus vulgatus Moore and Plummer

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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
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyErisocrinoidea(Wachsmuth and Springer 1886)
familyCatacrinidaeKnapp 1969
genusDelocrinusMiller and Gurley 1890
speciesvulgatusMoore and Plummer 1940

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.

†Delocrinus vulgatus Moore and Plummer 1940
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Rusavkinian to the top of the Noginskian or 303.70000 to 300.10000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rusavkinian303.7 - 302.2USA (Iowa) Delocrinus vulgatus (124436 124440)
Rusavkinian303.7 - 302.2USA (Nebraska) Delocrinus vulgatus (124407 124433 124441 124479)
Rusavkinian303.7 - 302.2USA (Kansas) Delocrinus vulgatus (124435)
Noginskian301.2 - 300.1USA (Nebraska) Delocrinus vulgatus (124442)