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Sundacrinus

Crinoidea - Dendrocrinida - Sundacrinidae

Taxonomy
Sundacrinus was named by Wanner (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: P Leon P Guad-u]. It is not extant. Its type is Sundacrinus granulatus. It is the type genus of Sundacrinidae.

It was assigned to Sundacrinidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978), Webster and Jell (1999); and to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Sundacrinus Wanner
1978Sundacrinus Ubaghs et al. p. T678
1999Sundacrinus Webster and Jell p. 306
2002Sundacrinus 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
orderDendrocrinida
superfamilyTimorocidaroideaArendt 1981
familySundacrinidaeMoore and Laudon 1943
genusSundacrinusWanner 1916

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. †Sundacrinus Wanner 1916
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Sundacrinus granulatus Wanner 1916
Sundacrinus medius Webster and Jell 1999
Sundacrinus triangulus Wanner 1924
Sundacrinus vastus Wanner 1924
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, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 290.10000 to 254.14000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Russian Federation S. septentrionalis, S. minutus (101527)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Indonesia S. sp., S. granulatus, S. triangulus, S. vastus (118268)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Australia (Queensland) S. medius (120593)