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Daedalocrinus

Crinoidea - Homocrinida - Homocrinidae

Taxonomy
Daedalocrinus was named by Ulrich (1924). Its type is Daedalocrinus kirki.

It was assigned to Disparida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Homocrinidae by Ulrich (1925), Ausich (1998), Ausich et al. (2018).

Species
D. bellevillensis, D. kirki (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Daedalocrinus Ulrich
1925Daedalocrinus Ulrich
1998Daedalocrinus Ausich p. 26
2002Daedalocrinus Sepkoski
2018Daedalocrinus Ausich et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Disparida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderHomocrinida
familyHomocrinidaeKirk 1914
genusDaedalocrinusUlrich 1924

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. †Daedalocrinus Ulrich 1924
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Daedalocrinus kirki Ulrich 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calcitec
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marinep
Locomotion: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:34:13
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:33:22
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Katian to the top of the Trentonian or 452.80000 to 449.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) D. kirki, D. bellevillensis (173359)
Katian452.8 - 445.2Canada (Ontario) D. bellevillensis (192275 192276)