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Cromyocrinus grandis

Crinoidea

Taxonomy
Cromyocrinus grandis was named by Mather (1915). It is not extant. Its type locality is Brentwood Station 145, which is in a Morrowan marine limestone in the Bloyd Formation of Arkansas.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Cromyocrinus grandis Mather

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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
genusCromyocrinusTrautschold 1867
speciesgrandisMather 1915

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.

Cromyocrinus grandis Mather 1915
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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: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Morrowan or 323.40000 to 318.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Oklahoma) Cromyocrinus grandis (90795 128973 128976)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Texas) Cromyocrinus grandis (90767)
Morrowan323.4 - 318.6USA (Arkansas) Cromyocrinus grandis (type locality: 90791)