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Caryocystitida
Taxonomy
Caryocystitida was named by Jaekel (1918). Its type is Caryocystitidae.
It was corrected as Caryocystitidacea by Mergl and Prokop (2006).
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Beaver et al. (1967), Bockelie (1982), Mergl and Prokop (2006).
It was corrected as Caryocystitidacea by Mergl and Prokop (2006).
It was assigned to Rhombifera by Beaver et al. (1967), Bockelie (1982), Mergl and Prokop (2006).
Subtaxa
Caryocystitidae (type family), Ulrichocystidae
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1918 | Caryocystitida Jaekel |
| 1967 | Caryocystitida Beaver et al. p. S228 |
| 1982 | Caryocystitida Bockelie |
| 2006 | Caryocystitidacea Mergl and Prokop p. 5 |
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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.
Superfm. †Caryocystitida Jaekel 1918
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Fm. †Caryocystitidae Jaekel 1918
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G. †Caryocystites Buch 1844
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†Caryocystites dubius Angelin 1878
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Invalid names: Caryocystites angelini Haeckel 1896 [synonym], Caryocystites dubia Paul 1972 [synonym]
†Caryocystites lagenalis Regnell 1945
†Caryocystites rugosus Bockelie 1982
†Caryocystites testudinarius Hisinger and Buch 1846
†Caryocystites thorslundi Bockelie 1982
†Caryocystites valdari Bockelie 1982
†Caryocystites variabilis Regnell 1945
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Invalid names: Heliocrinites variabilis Regnell 1945 [synonym]
G. †Heliocrinites Eichwald 1840
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†Heliocrinites angustiporus Regnell 1945
†Heliocrinites balticus Eichwald 1829
†Heliocrinites granatum Wahlenberg 1821
†Heliocrinites guttaeformis Regnell 1945
†Heliocrinites helmhackeri Barrande 1887
†Heliocrinites malaisei Regnell 1951
†Heliocrinites minutus Chauvel and Le Menn 1973
†Heliocrinites ovalis Angelin 1878
†Heliocrinites prominens Angelin 1878
†Heliocrinites rouvillei von Koenen 1886
†Heliocrinites stellatus Regnell 1945
G. †Orocystites
G. †Stichocystis Jaekel 1918
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†Stichocystis alutacea Jaekel 1899
†Stichocystis geometrica Angelin 1878
G. †Ulrichocystis
Invalid names: Ulrichocystidae Paul 1972 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Llandeilo to the top of the Rawtheyan or 461.10000 to 445.20000 Ma
Collections (75 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Ordovician | USA (Kentucky) | Ulrichocystis eximia (124619) | |
| Darriwilian | Iran | Heliocrinites sp. (186095) | |
| Oretanian | Portugal | Heliocrinites sp. (21013) | |
| Lasnamagi | Estonia | Heliocrinites araneus (56210) | |
| Early/Lower Llandeilo | Sweden | Heliocrinites sp. (2930) | |
| Uhaku - Oandu | Sweden (Öland) | Caryocystites angelini, Heliocrinites granatum (162446) | |
| Uhaku - Oandu | Sweden (Dalarne) | Heliocrinites angustiporus, Heliocrinites granatum (162388) | |
| Berounian | Morocco | Heliocrinites tafilaltensis (20966) | |
| Berounian | Spain (Zaragoza) | Heliocrinites sampelayanus, Heliocrinites isabellae, Heliocrinites sp. (196901) | |
| Berounian | Czech Republic (Prague) | Orocystites helmhackeri (196969) | |
| Vinice | Czech Republic | Orocystites sp. (3864) | |
| Vinice - Late/Upper Ordovician | Czech Republic | Heliocrinites helmhackeri (3863) | |
| Costonian - Harnagian | Sweden | Caryocystites sp., Heliocrinites sp. (2765 2767) Heliocrinites sp. (2766) | |
| Soudleyan - Marshbrookian | Norway | Heliocrinites sp. (3251) | |
| Sandbian | Sweden (Öland) | Caryocystites dubius (158487) | |
| Caradoc | USA (Tennessee) | Ulrichocystis eximia (37906) | |
| Caradoc | USA (Virginia) | Caryocystites sp. (34247 34248 34249 34250 34251 34252) | |
| Caradoc - Katian | Spain (Gerona) | Heliocrinites rouvillei (196923) | |
| Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden (Kalmar) | Caryocystites angelini (162450) | |
| Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden (Dalarna) | Heliocrinites granatum (162432 162474) | |
| Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden (Dalarne) | Caryocystites dubius, Caryocystites valdari, Caryocystites rugosus, Heliocrinites granatum (158486) Heliocrinites angustiporus, Heliocrinites granatum (162480) Heliocrinites granatum (162471 162473 162477 192035) Heliocrinites granatum, Heliocrinites ovalis (162430) Heliocrinites granatum, Heliocrinites prominens (162472) Heliocrinites ovalis (162484) | |
| Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden (Öland) | Heliocrinites ovalis (162488) | |
| Kukruse - Haljala | Sweden | Caryocystites angelini (162449) Caryocystites angelini, Heliocrinites granatum (162448 162454) Heliocrinites angustiporus, Heliocrinites granatum (162478) Heliocrinites angustiporus, Heliocrinites granatum, Heliocrinites ovalis, Heliocrinites guttaeformis (162469) Heliocrinites granatum (162470 162475 162476 162479 162481 162482) Heliocrinites guttaeformis (162491) Stichocystis alutacea, Heliocrinites ovalis (162485) | |
| Idavere | Latvia | Caryocystites aranea (207207) | |
| Idavere | Lithuania | Caryocystites aranea (207205) | |
| Actonian - Onnian | Norway (Oslo) | Heliocrinites sp. (3254) | |
| Keila - Oandu | Sweden (Dalarne) | Caryocystites lagenalis, Stichocystis geometrica (73411 73855) | |
| Keila - Oandu | Sweden | Caryocystites lagenalis (161776) | |
| Oandu - Rakvere | Norway | Heliocrinites sp. (162631) | |
| Katian | Sweden (Dalarne) | Caryocystites ovalis, Heliocrinites stellatus (165717) | |
| Katian | Belgium | Heliocrinites helmhackeri (196947) Heliocrinites malaisei (196970) | |
| Katian | Sweden (Dalarna) | Caryocystites variabilis, Heliocrinites variabilis (124939) | |
| Katian | Portugal (Aveiro) | Heliocrinites rouvillei, Heliocrinites helmhackeri (182918) | |
| Katian | Spain (Zaragoza) | Heliocrinites saenzi, Heliocrinites helmackeri, Stichocystis unilineata, Heliocrinites minuta, Heliocrinites rouvillei (196922) | |
| Katian | Algeria | Caryocystites sp., Heliocrinites rouvillei (196944) | |
| Kralodvorian | Spain (Ciudad Real) | Heliocrinites minutus (196893) | |
| Kralodvorian | Morocco | Heliocrinites sp. (155720) | |
| Kralodvorian - Kosovian | Spain (Sierra Morena Oriental) | Heliocrinites rouvillei (20836) | |
| Pirgu | Sweden | Heliocrinites sp. (162444) | |
| Ashgill | Spain (Cuidad Real) | Heliocrinites sp. (201738) | |
| Ashgill | Spain (Aragon) | Heliocrinites helmackeri, Heliocrinites minuta (163399) | |
| Pirgu - Hirnantian | Sweden (Dalarne) | Caryocystites thorslundi (73466) Heliocrinites stellatus (73408) | |
| Cautleyan - Rawtheyan | United Kingdom (Wales) | Heliocrinites sp. (8290) | |
| Rawtheyan | Morocco (Zagora) | Heliocrinites ouguerfensis (193841) |