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Eugeniacrinites

Crinoidea - Cyrtocrinida - Eugeniacrinitidae

Taxonomy
Eugeniacrinites was named by Miller (1821) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie-l K Barr-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Encrinites cariophilites. It is the type genus of Eugeniacrinidae.

It was replaced with Eugeniocrinus by Agassiz (1842); it was misspelled as Eugeniacrinus by de Loriol (1879), Rasmussen (1961), Sepkoski (2002), Hess and Messing (2011), Delemar and Zamora (2024).

It was assigned to Eugeniacrinidae by de Loriol (1879), Rasmussen (1961); to Cyrtocrinida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eugeniacrinitidae by Hess and Messing (2011), Delemar and Zamora (2024).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Eugeniacrinites Miller p. 111
1842Eugeniocrinus Agassiz p. 147
1879Eugeniacrinus de Loriol
1961Eugeniacrinites Rasmussen p. 221
2002Eugeniacrinites Sepkoski
2011Eugeniacrinites Hess and Messing p. 181
2024Eugeniacrinites Delemar and Zamora p. 1069

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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
subclassArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderCyrtocrinidaSieverts-Doreck 1953
suborderCyrtocrininaSieverts-Doreck 1952
superfamilyEugeniacrinitoidea(Roemer 1855)
familyEugeniacrinitidae(Roemer 1855)
genusEugeniacrinitesMiller 1821

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.

G. †Eugeniacrinites Miller 1821
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Eugeniacrinites cariophilites von Schlotheim 1813
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Invalid names: Eugeniacrinites quinquangularis Miller 1821 [synonym], Eugeniacrinus angulatus d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Eugeniacrinus impressus d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym], Pentacrinus paradoxus Goldfuss 1831 [synonym]
Eugeniacrinites dyonisii Loriol 1879
Eugeniacrinites fischeri Ooster 1865
Eugeniacrinites gevreysi Loriol 1897
Eugeniacrinites quaesitus de Gregorio 1930
Eugeniacrinites remesi Biese 1937
Eugeniacrinites taramelli Tommasi 1908
Invalid names: Eugeniacrinites caryophyllatus Goldfuss 1829 [synonym], Eugeniocrinus Agassiz 1842 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:27:36
Modified: 2004-02-28 18:27:36
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Early/Lower Hauterivian or 266.90000 to 125.77000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Italy E. quaesitus (233340)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) E. dumortieri (225719)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5France (Rhone-Alpes) E. dumortieri (114540)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Ukraine E. caryophilites, E. quenstedti (67868)
Middle Oxfordian - Late/Upper Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Spain (Zaragoza) E. cariophilites (241008)
Kimmeridgian154.8 - 149.2Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. cariophilites (225669)
Late/Upper Kimmeridgian152.21 - 149.2Germany E. cariophilites (211294)
Early/Lower Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77France E. gevreysi (59653)