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Cymbiocrinidae

Crinoidea - Poteriocrinina - Cymbiocrinidae

Taxonomy
Cymbiocrinidae was named by Strimple and Watkins (1969). It is not extant. Its type is Cymbiocrinus.

It was assigned to Texacrinacea by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Pabian and Rushlau (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Cymbiocrinidae Strimple and Watkins
1978Cymbiocrinidae Ubaghs et al. p. T738
2002Cymbiocrinidae Pabian and Rushlau

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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
orderPoteriocrinina(Jaekel 1918)
superfamilyTexacrinaceaStrimple 1961
familyCymbiocrinidaeStrimple and Watkins 1969
familyCymbiocrinidaeStrimple and Watkins 1969

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. †Cymbiocrinidae Strimple and Watkins 1969
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G. †Aenigmocrinus Strimple 1973
G. †Proallosocrinus Moore and Strimple 1973
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Proallosocrinus glenisteri Moore and Strimple 1973
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 Morrowan to the top of the Missourian or 323.40000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) Proallosocrinus glenisteri (129922)
Bashkirian323.4 - 315.2USA (Oklahoma) Proallosocrinus exemptus (90799)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Kansas) Cymbiocrinidae indet. (72366 72371 72372 72376 72378 72379 72383)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Oklahoma) Cymbiocrinidae indet. (72365 72367 72368 72373 72374 72384 72385)
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Nebraska) Cymbiocrinidae indet. (44411)