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Archaeometra

Crinoidea - Comatulida - Solanocrinitidae

Taxonomy
Archaeometra was named by Gislen (1924) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo K Vala].

It was assigned to Comatulida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Solanocrinitidae by Hess and Messing (2011).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Archaeometra Gislen p. 156
2002Archaeometra Sepkoski
2011Archaeometra Hess and Messing p. 77

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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
subclassArticulata(Miller 1821)
orderComatulidaClark 1908
suborderComatulidinaClark 1908
superfamilySolanocrinitoideaJaekel 1918
familySolanocrinitidaeJaekel 1918
genusArchaeometraGislen 1924

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. †Archaeometra Gislen 1924
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Archaeometra aspera Quenstedt 1858
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Ontogeny: accretion, addition of partsp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: intermediate-level epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Vision: blindc
Dispersal: waterp
Dispersal 2: planktonicp
Created: 2004-02-28 16:07:27
Modified: 2009-10-08 14:29:07
Source: o = order, c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan 1992, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range: Callovian or 165.30000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Germany (Brandenburg) A. sp. (32016)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Switzerland A. scrobiculata (61717)