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Sycocrinites
Taxonomy
Sycocrinites was named by Austin (1842) [Sepkoski's age data: C Vise-u Sepkoski's reference number: 906]. It is not extant. Its type is Sycocrinites anapeptamenus. It is the type genus of Sycocrinitidae.
It was corrected as Sycocrinus by Zittel (1880).
It was assigned to Crinoidea by Zittel (1880); to Sycocrinitinae by Arendt (1970); to Sycocrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Codiacrinidae by Webster and Webster (2012).
It was corrected as Sycocrinus by Zittel (1880).
It was assigned to Crinoidea by Zittel (1880); to Sycocrinitinae by Arendt (1970); to Sycocrinitidae by Ubaghs et al. (1978); to Cladida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Codiacrinidae by Webster and Webster (2012).
Species
S. anapeptamenus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Sycocrinites Austin |
| 1880 | Sycocrinus Zittel p. 380 |
| 1970 | Sycocrinites Arendt p. 126 |
| 1978 | Sycocrinites Ubaghs et al. p. T601 |
| 2002 | Sycocrinites Sepkoski |
| 2012 | Sycocrinites Webster and Webster p. 2075 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Aberhan 1992, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available