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Dorycrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Coelocrinidae

Taxonomy
Dorycrinus was named by Roemer (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-l C Vise-l Sepkoski's reference number: 986]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Dorycrinus Roemer
1978Dorycrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T471
2002Dorycrinus 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
superfamilyCarpocrinoidea(de Koninck and LeHon 1854)
familyCoelocrinidaeBather 1899
genusDorycrinusRoemer 1854

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. †Dorycrinus Roemer 1854
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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: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: Osagean or 351.90000 to 342.90000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Kentucky) D. quinquelobus (65685)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Indiana) D. gouldi (2257 2455)
Osagean351.9 - 342.9USA (Kentucky) D. gouldi (6203 165193 165195)
Osagean - Chadian351.9 - 339.9USA (Kentucky) D. gouldi (6201)
Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Missouri) D. gouldi (726) D. mississippiensis, D. gouldi (728)
Chadian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) D. gouldi (2208 2251 2252 2439 2445)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Indiana) D. sp. (557 558)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Iowa) D. gouldi (722) D. mississippiensis (720)
Chadian - Arundian346.7 - 339.9USA (Illinois) D. mississippiensis (719)