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Monstrocrinus
Taxonomy
Monstrocrinus was named by Schmidt (1942) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi-u D Eife]. Its type is Monstrocrinus securifer.
It was assigned to Diplobathrida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhodocrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Bohatý et al. (2024).
It was assigned to Diplobathrida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhodocrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Bohatý et al. (2024).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1942 | Monstrocrinus Schmidt p. 213 figs. 1-7, Pl. 16; 60 |
| 1978 | Monstrocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T428 |
| 2002 | Monstrocrinus Sepkoski |
| 2024 | Monstrocrinus Bohatý et al. |
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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.
G. †Monstrocrinus Schmidt 1942
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†Monstrocrinus granosus Schmidt 1941
†Monstrocrinus incognitus Schleffler et al. 2011
†Monstrocrinus securifer Schmidt 1941
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Emsian to the top of the Early/Lower Eifelian or 399.50000 to 390.50000 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | M. securifer, M. granosus (235091) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Spain (Aragon) | M. sp. (40429) | |
| Late/Upper Emsian | Germany (Hesse) | M. granosus (235094) | |
| Early/Lower Eifelian | Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) | M. securifer (235092 235093) |