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Pelecocrinus
Taxonomy
Pelecocrinus was named by Kirk (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: C Tour-u C Serp-l Sepkoski's reference number: 906]. It is not extant. It is the type genus of Pelecocrinidae.
It was assigned to Pelecocrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was assigned to Pelecocrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1941 | Pelecocrinus Kirk |
| 1978 | Pelecocrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T660 |
| 2002 | Pelecocrinus Sepkoski |
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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. †Pelecocrinus Kirk 1941
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subc = subclass, c = class, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range: base of the Kinderhookian to the top of the Brigantian or 358.86000 to 330.30000 Ma
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinderhookian | Canada (Alberta) | P. banffensis, P. primordialis, P. sp. (8610) | |
| Osagean | USA (Iowa) | P. fiscellus (230511) | |
| Osagean | USA (Kentucky) | P. n. sp. (6203 165193) | |
| Brigantian | United Kingdom | P. magnus (90822 90823 90825 90828) |