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Cambrocrinus

Eocrinoidea - Ascocystitida

Taxonomy
Cambrocrinus was named by Orlowski (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres-l]. Its type is Cambrocrinus regularis.

It was assigned to Ascocystitida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. regularis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Cambrocrinus Orlowski
2002Cambrocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
RankNameAuthor
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classEocrinoideaJaekel 1918
orderAscocystitida
genusCambrocrinusOrlowski 1968

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. †Cambrocrinus Orlowski 1968
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Cambrocrinus regularis Orlowski 1968
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitep
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationaryg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Intermediate tier suspension-feeder according to Dornbos (2008).g
Created: 2009-10-08 09:46:19
Modified: 2009-10-08 11:46:19
Source: g = genus, c = class, p = phylum
References: Aberhan 1992, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Paibian or 497.00000 to 494.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Paibian497.0 - 494.2United Kingdom (Wales) C. sp. (275390)
Paibian497.0 - 494.2Poland C. regularis (72273)