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Premanicrinus

Crinoidea - Manicrinidae

Taxonomy
Premanicrinus was named by Frest and Strimple (1982) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ldov-u S Wenl-l Sepkoski's reference number: 255]. Its type is Premanicrinus dubius.

It was assigned to Manicrinidae by Frest and Strimple (1982); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. dubius (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Premanicrinus Frest and Strimple
2002Premanicrinus 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)
suborderDendrocrininaBather 1899
familyManicrinidae
genusPremanicrinusFrest and Strimple 1982

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. †Premanicrinus Frest and Strimple 1982
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Premanicrinus dubius Weller 1900
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992

Age range: base of the Llandovery to the top of the Wenlock or 443.10000 to 426.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Llandovery - Wenlock443.1 - 426.7USA (Illinois) P. dubius (276441)