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Corocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Periechocrinidae

Taxonomy
Corocrinus was named by Goldring (1923) [Sepkoski's age data: D Emsi D Give].

It was assigned to Periechocrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Monobathrida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Corocrinus Goldring
1978Corocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T444
2002Corocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
RankNameAuthor
subclassCamerataWachsmuth and Springer 1885
infraclassEucamerataCole 2017
orderMonobathridaMoore and Laudon 1943
suborderCompsocrininaUbaghs 1978
superfamilyPeriechocrinaceaBronn 1848
familyPeriechocrinidaeBronn 1849
genusCorocrinusGoldring 1923

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. †Corocrinus Goldring 1923
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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: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: upper-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 17:13:32
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:32:16
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Givetian or 407.60000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Emsian407.6 - 393.3South Africa C. imbecillus (35578)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Canada (Ontario) C. calypso (193694)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) C. noduosus (38464)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Michigan) C. pettyesi (39830)