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Nowracrinus

Crinoidea - Ampelocrinida - Tribrachyocrinidae

Taxonomy
Nowracrinus was named by Willink (1979) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon-m P Guad-u].

It was assigned to Tribrachyocrinidae by Webster and Jell (1999); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Nowracrinus Willink p. 119
1999Nowracrinus Webster and Jell p. 328
2002Nowracrinus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumBlastozoa
RankNameAuthor
classCrinoideaMiller 1821
subclassPentacrinoideaJaekel 1918
infraclassInadunata(Wachsmuth and Springer 1897)
Cladida(Moore and Laudon 1943)
orderAmpelocrinida
familyTribrachyocrinidae
genusNowracrinus

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. †Nowracrinus Willink 1979
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Nowracrinus ornatus Etheridge Jr. 1892
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: Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Wordian or 293.52000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Australia (Tasmania) N. ornatus (120602)
Roadian274.4 - 266.9Australia (New South Wales) N. ornatus (37634)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Australia (New South Wales) N. ornatus (87197 98082) Tribrachiocrinus ornatus (120675)