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Enallocrinus

Crinoidea - Cyathocrinida - Crotalocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Enallocrinus was named by Orbigny (1850) [Sepkoski's age data: S Wenl S Ludl]. It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Enallocrinus Orbigny
1978Enallocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T592
2002Enallocrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
RankNameAuthor
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
Eucladida
superorderCyathoformes
orderCyathocrinida(Bather 1899)
superfamilyGasterocomoidea(Roemer 1854)
familyCrotalocrinitidaeBassler 1938
genusEnallocrinusOrbigny 1850

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. †Enallocrinus Orbigny 1850
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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: stationarysubc
Attached: yessubc
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalsubc
Diet: suspension feedersubc
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2009-10-09 11:50:31
Modified: 2009-10-09 13:50:31
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Wenlock to the top of the Helderbergian or 432.90000 to 393.47000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wenlock432.9 - 426.7United Kingdom (England) E. scriptus (79893)
Gorstian426.7 - 425.0Czech Republic E. sp. (14104)
Helderbergian419.62 - 393.47Italy E. sp. (26206)