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Schizocrinus

Crinoidea - Monobathrida - Glyptocrinidae

Taxonomy
Schizocrinus was named by Hall (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: O Cara-m]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Glyptocrinidae by Ausich (1998); and to Monobathrida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Schizocrinus Hall
1998Schizocrinus Ausich p. 24
2002Schizocrinus 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
suborderGlyptocrininaMoore 1952
superfamilyGlyptocrinaceavon Zittel 1879
familyGlyptocrinidaevon Zittel
genusSchizocrinusHall 1847

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. †Schizocrinus Hall 1847
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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, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Ordovician to the top of the Johvi or 470.00000 to 449.90000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (New York) S. sp. (332)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (New York) S. sp. (333 334 430)
Idavere458.0 - 453.0Estonia (Harju) S. sp. (193518 197482)
Idavere458.0 - 453.0Estonia (Ida-Viru) S. sp. (193514)
Mohawkian457.3 - 451.0USA (New York) S. nodosus (104605)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (New York) S. sp. (433)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia S. sp. (197550)
Oandu453.0 - 451.8Estonia (Lääne-Viru) S. sp. (197531 197532 197533)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Ida-Viru) S. sp. (193515 193522 197475 197476 197479 197480 197481)
Johvi453.0 - 449.9Estonia (Harju) S. sp. (193519 197483 197488)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) S. nodosus (26293 26294 26295)